On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 9:17 PM, Massimo Maiurana <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually the attached backtrace is a separate matter from the problem in
> the subject, but it was generated trying to start with a clean config to
> see if that could help. I had to start E via xinit because it doesn't
> start without configs from gdm, so I've gone trough wizard steps and
> when finally E started up it did segfault generating this crashdump.
>
> Now let's talk about the real issue: I'm not able to unblank the screen
> when it is blanked by E, so I have to keep it in presentation mode :(
> When the screen is blanked there is no way to recover the enlightenment
> session, I can only reboot or try to have the screen back doing the
> following:
> - blindly switch to console
> - blindly login and kill Xorg (killing E doesn't do nothing)
> - blindly switch to the terminal where gdm should be
> - blindly login to start E
> When E appears I have the screen back, but obviously I can't do this way
> every time so I keep it in presentation mode. The problem is with
> software suspend, because sometimes at resume the screen is blanked and
> I had to do as above :(
>
> Any suggestion is welcome. Could I tweak compositing in some way to get
> rid of it, assuming it has something to do with compositing?

I had this problem with an old version of intel driver and on all
ubuntu I used on my computer. I worked around by finally changing to
arch linux who did solve the issue for my computer. In all case it is
a bug in X or the kernel for that part. Even using software backend
doesn't help.
-- 
Cedric BAIL

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