Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

On Tuesday 05 April 2016 13:55:37 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > the nvidia proprietrary drivers are installed by the installer from nvidia. > As my card is no more supperted by the debian packages (GeForce 8600M GS), I > had to do that way. I highly doubt that that is true. Install the 'nvidia-detect'

Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

Those of you who have this problem please log in using kdm and then run: LANG=C glxinfo | grep '^OpenGL version string: ' | head -n 1 | sed -e 's/^OpenGL version string: \([0-9]\).*$/\1/g' If the output is a number less than 2 install the following script in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/

Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

Package: sddm Version: 0.13.0-1 Followup-For: Bug #797999 Dear Maintainer, I can confirm this, too. It maybe, SDDM might work bad with nvidia. I am running testing/amd64, the nvidia proprietrary drivers are installed by the installer from nvidia. As my card is no more supperted by the debian

Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

On 09/07/2015 11:00 PM, Dominik George wrote: Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hi Eric, On Fri, 4 Sep 2015 13:00:11 0200 Eric Valette wrote: If I do dpkg-reconfigure sddm, select it and reboot, I just get a black screen, with X running, no cursor, no mouse nothing

Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

On 09/08/2015 12:43 PM, Dominik George wrote: Hi Eric, Unfortunately no. This is likely to be due to docking as I now have a half dozen boxes that work with sddm the only one that fails is a docked laptop. And this laptop, does it by any chance use an Intel graphics chip? No. It uses nvidia

Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

Hi Eric, > Unfortunately no. This is likely to be due to docking as I now have a > half dozen boxes that work with sddm the only one that fails is a docked > laptop. And this laptop, does it by any chance use an Intel graphics chip? Cheers, Nik -- PGP-Fingerprint: 3C9D 54A4 7575 C026 FB17

Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hi Eric, On Fri, 4 Sep 2015 13:00:11 0200 Eric Valette wrote: > If I do dpkg-reconfigure sddm, select it and reboot, I just get a black > screen, with X running, no cursor, no mouse nothing in/var/log/sddm.log > > Note its a docked

Bug#797999: sddm fails to start whereas kdm works correctly

Package: sddm Version: 0.11.0-4 Severity: important If I do dpkg-reconfigure sddm, select it and reboot, I just get a black screen, with X running, no cursor, no mouse nothing in/var/log/sddm.log Note its a docked laptop, with external monitor used, lid closed and laptop monitor automatically