Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-16 Thread Scott Beamer
Flávio Etrusco spake thusly: On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote: Damn, ran into this too, but i don't have an old kernel to fall back on. Is there a way i can fix this without having to reinstall? You could try disabling kernel modesetting:

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-16 Thread Danny Piccirillo
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 19:04, Scott Beamer geek...@angrykeyboarder.com wrote: Flávio Etrusco spake thusly: On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote: Damn, ran into this too, but i don't have an old kernel to fall back on. Is there a way i can

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-16 Thread Danny Piccirillo
Disabling the dri module altogether by putting an invalid parameter: e.g. nouveau.blacklist=yes allowed me to boot and update which fixed the issue On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 17:42, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 19:04, Scott Beamer

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-15 Thread Christopher James Halse Rogers
On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 05:09 +, Scott Beamer wrote: Just downloaded the latest nightly live CD and installed. After reboot computer freezes at splash screen. This might be plymouth; see if hitting SysRq+Alt+k kills the splash screen and brings up X. Reinstalled from a previous dialy

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-15 Thread Scott Beamer
Christopher James Halse Rogers spake thusly: On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 05:09 +, Scott Beamer wrote: Just downloaded the latest nightly live CD and installed. After reboot computer freezes at splash screen. This might be plymouth; see if hitting SysRq+Alt+k kills the splash screen and

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-15 Thread Scott
Christopher James Halse Rogers spake thusly: On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 05:09 +, Scott Beamer wrote: Just downloaded the latest nightly live CD and installed. After reboot computer freezes at splash screen. This might be plymouth; see if hitting SysRq+Alt+k kills the splash screen and

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-15 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 07:46 +, Scott wrote: Christopher James Halse Rogers spake thusly: On Mon, 2010-03-15 at 05:09 +, Scott Beamer wrote: Just downloaded the latest nightly live CD and installed. After reboot computer freezes at splash screen. This might be plymouth;

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-15 Thread Scott Beamer
Scott James Remnant spake thusly: You sure this isn't a Kernel-related issue? If SysRq doesn't reset the screen, that strongly implies this is a kernel issue. It didn't. Scott -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-15 Thread Danny Piccirillo
Damn, ran into this too, but i don't have an old kernel to fall back on. Is there a way i can fix this without having to reinstall? On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 13:10, Scott Beamer geek...@angrykeyboarder.comwrote: Scott James Remnant spake thusly: You sure this isn't a Kernel-related issue?

Re: Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

2010-03-15 Thread Flávio Etrusco
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote: Damn, ran into this too, but i don't have an old kernel to fall back on. Is there a way i can fix this without having to reinstall? You could try disabling kernel modesetting: While booting, enter the grub