Bug#608133: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: displays nonsense on screen on Dell Dimension C521

2011-03-09 Thread John Hughes
On 28/12/10 21:29, Sven Joachim wrote: Speaking of hangs, your GPU locks up even before X starts, as can be seen from the kernel logs: [6.998089] [drm] nouveau :00:05.0: GPU lockup - switching to software fbcon Yes, this error happens at the moment the screen goes

Bug#608133: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: displays nonsense on screen on Dell Dimension C521

2011-03-09 Thread John Hughes
On 28/12/10 21:29, Sven Joachim wrote: Could you test a newer kernel, say 2.6.37-rc7 from experimental? With 2.6.37-2-amd64 from unstable the screen is trashed at the moment it goes into tiny print mode. I'm not starting X at all. Syslog shows: Mar 9 13:14:02 slender kernel: [

Bug#608133: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: displays nonsense on screen on Dell Dimension C521

2010-12-29 Thread John Hughes
Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-12-27 19:41 +0100, John Hughes wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Version: 1:0.0.15+git20100329+7858345-5 Severity: normal Just get multicolored nonsense; machine maybe hung You could try to ssh into it to find out. Speaking of hangs, your GPU

Bug#608133: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: displays nonsense on screen on Dell Dimension C521

2010-12-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-12-27 19:41 +0100, John Hughes wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Version: 1:0.0.15+git20100329+7858345-5 Severity: normal Just get multicolored nonsense; machine maybe hung You could try to ssh into it to find out. Speaking of hangs, your GPU locks up even before X starts,

Bug#608133: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: displays nonsense on screen on Dell Dimension C521

2010-12-27 Thread John Hughes
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Version: 1:0.0.15+git20100329+7858345-5 Severity: normal Just get multicolored nonsense; machine maybe hung -- Package-specific info: /var/lib/x11/X.roster does not exist. /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root