Hi Aere, Please report this as a bug to Launchpad :-)
Best regards Nio Den 2014-11-06 02:41, Aere Greenway skrev: > Lubuntu Users: > > Beware of the latest system updates for 14.04.01. > > In it was an update for the xserver-xorg-video-intel package. > > Seeing that, I thought I should check out my Compac DeskPro (933 > megahertz) machine with (as I recall) an i915 (old Intel) graphics card, > to see if they had fixed the 'ragged graphics' a.k.a. 'tearing'. > > As it turned out, they had indeed 'fixed' it, rendering the lubuntu > partition un-bootable (even when earlier kernels are selected). > > It appears to boot normally, but at the point the login screen should > appear, a blank black screen remains (for who knows how long - it stayed > that way until I finally hit the power button, upon which it initiated > shut-down. > > If you have a Lubuntu 14.04 system with the old Intel graphics, applying > system updates may destroy your system. > > - Aere > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to > xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen > Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 23:57:50 -0000 > From: Aere Greenway <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Bug 1389904 <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > > > An lspci command on this machine yields the following information: > > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82815 815 Chipset Host Bridge and > Memory Controller Hub (rev 02) > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82815 Chipset Graphics > Controller (CGC) (rev 02) > 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 02) > 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801BA ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 02) > 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801BA IDE U100 Controller (rev 02) > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801BA/BAM SMBus Controller (rev 02) > 00:1f.4 USB controller: Intel Corporation 82801BA/BAM USB Controller #1 (rev > 02) > 02:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82801BA/BAM/CA/CAM Ethernet > Controller (rev 01) > 02:09.0 USB controller: NEC Corporation OHCI USB Controller (rev 43) > 02:09.1 USB controller: NEC Corporation OHCI USB Controller (rev 43) > 02:09.2 USB controller: NEC Corporation uPD72010x USB 2.0 Controller (rev 04) > 02:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 06) > 02:0a.1 Input device controller: Creative Labs SB Live! Game Port (rev 06) > > sysinfo yields the following information about the graphics card: > > VGA compatible controller > Intel Corporation 82815 Chipset Graphics Controller (CGC) (rev 02) > (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Compaq Computer Corporation Device 001a > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389904 > > Title: > With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a > black screen > > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu: > New > > Bug description: > The latest system updates for Lubuntu 14.04 includes an update to the > i915 display driver, which this machine uses. > > After applying updates and rebooting, at the end of the boot process, > where normally the login screen appears, the screen remains blank > (with a black background color). > > That change has rendered my Lubuntu 14.04 partition completely > unusable, even when booting earlier versions of the kernel. > Regardless the kernel level booted, the system now boots to a blank > screen. > > Because of this, I had to report the error on my UbuntuStudio 14.04 > partition, to which I have not yet applied updates. So the level of > the Intel i915 driver package in this error report is the version > prior to the updated version that (probably) caused the problem. > > 1. The release of ubuntu with the problem is Lubuntu 14.04.1, with a > kernel version ending in ".39". > > 2. The last working version of xserver-xorg-video-intel is > 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1 I can't boot by Lubuntu partition anymore to tell > you the version number that fails, but it is later than the indicated > version. > > 3. Prior to installing system updates, my Lubuntu 14.04.01 system > worked fine, and I was able to boot it and perform my suite of tests > (it's a test system). After applying updates, it boots to a blank > screen, and I cannot do anything with it. I expected the login screen > to appear, but it doesn't, and there is no error message. > > 4. After applying system updates I expected my system to reboot > normally, allowing me to login. Instead, a blank screen is displayed, > with no error message, and the login screen does not appear after many > minutes of waiting. If I hit the power button, it initiates shutdown. > Hitting several keyboard characters (or typing my password to the > blank screen) had no effect. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 > Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-lowlatency 3.13.11.4 > Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-lowlatency i686 > ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 > Architecture: i386 > CurrentDesktop: XFCE > Date: Wed Nov 5 16:13:54 2014 > InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-28 (191 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 > (20140416.3) > SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-intel > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/1389904/+subscriptions > > > > > -- Lubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
