Bryan, Yes - I've tried both vesa and no conf file. None of the kernels work with vesa and only the 2.6.26 kernel works with no conf. Should I just try re-installing???
Scott On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 3:27 AM, Bryan Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Scott Vargovich wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > Here's my pastebin: > > > > http://pastebin.org/87336 > > > > I was hoping to not have any issues after upgrading to Squeeze, but > > that's not the case. The upgrade went fine after I figured out how to > > work around the broken packages issue. I now have 3 kernels - > > 2.6.26-2-686, 2.6.30-2-686 and 2.6.32-trunk-686. > I'm using squeeze also and it was a hassle free upgrade. > > > > When I initially booted to the 2.6.32 kernel - the xorg.conf.orig was > > the /etc/X11/xorg.conf. With this one, the 2.6.32 kernel would boot, > > but when GDM was supposed to put the login screen, it was instead a > > blank black screen with a bit of backlighting. In the 2.6.30 kernel, > > GDM started and then the screen went totally black - like the computer > > was turned off. The 2.6.26 kernel worked fine. The only thing I had to > > do was put a link in my startup files to start metacity because the > > window dressings were gone. It's worked fine ever since. > > > > The xorg.conf.config was created by doing 'Xorg -configure' as root. > > When I used it, none of the kernels worked right. > > > > When I renamed both files to what they are in the pastebin and had no > > xorg.conf file, the same thing happened when the xorg.conf.orig was the > > xorg.conf file. > > > This is a bit confusing, though I looked at your pastebin and it seems > your system has gained an extra GPU since you were last running Lenny? > Your second conf shows a dual head setup that Xorg -configure has detect > for you. Have you tried removing your confs all together and restarting > GDM? > > > I haven't needed to work with X nor GDM for quite a while because the > > distros I've used has been pretty much plug & play. I know there's a > > way to fix this, but my computer specialty doesn't cover this area. Any > > help or questions would be promptly answered and greatly appreciated. > > > Out of desperation did you try putting vesa in your conf instead of intel? > > > Thanks in advance, > > Scott > > > > -- > > <>< Scott Vargovich <>< > > ------------------------------------------ > > OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > > Group. > > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected] > > For more options, visit our group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > > -- > A healthy diet includes Linux, Linux and more Linux. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -- <>< Scott Vargovich <>< ------------------------------------------ OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E ------------------------------------------ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
