On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Jack Chastain <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Ben Stoutenburgh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> It sounds like you are affected by the race condition seen by SSD users. >> http://www.webupd8.org/2013/01/ubuntu-lightdm-black-screen-when-using.html >> >> Does it show up when you switch to a console and run "sudo service lightm >> restart"? >> >> -- >> Ben >> >> >> > Grr.... FOUR tries now and no failure. > > Camera on or something that might work... all cause it to NOT happen ;-) > > Must be related to the Crisis Detector. > > I will go read that link now. thanks. > That page says this: "the only way to load the desktop..." - it's not immediatelyl obvious if the person tried what I did - go ahead and try login "in the blind" - but I presume this is the same issue, the rest of the description is just about identical. Cool. My system starts in 12 seconds - the page mentions "~14" so this is looking more possible. I'm trying the fix - but with the p[revious response to the issue, it may be a long time before I determine if it really did something. Looks positive though - at least in theory. JC -- Google Voice: (914) 468-4552 ---------------------------------------- Prov. 12:15 Eschew obfuscation and pompous prolixity. Light a man a fire, he is warm for the night. Light a man afire, he is warm for the rest of his life.
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