[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Kalman Reti
I downloaded the beta amd64 dvd image; there is no change in my symptoms. It briefly shows the orange-brown desktop and cursor, then goes black. It sometimes flashes the screen briefly. Then a login screen appears saying that Ubuntu will automatically login in ten seconds. When it does, the

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Kalman Reti
Another possibly relevant bit is the daemon.log file, which shows a fatal X error (presumably each of the retries of the login screen I saw). ** Attachment added: Daemon log showing the X failures http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9692349/daemon.log -- [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Kalman Reti
There was also an Xorg.0.log.old file. It has some different information. ** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log.old file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9692361/Xorg.0.log.old -- [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139241 You received this bug

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Kalman Reti
By dint of blind typing to apt-get install openssh server and resetting ubuntu's password, I was able to ssh in from another machine to retrieve the Xorg.0.log file (attached). ** Attachment added: Xorg log after failed attempt to start up X http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9692308/Xorg.0.log

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Tormod Volden
Try disabling DRI and see if it helps. For how to change xorg.conf on the live CD before X starts, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EdgyKnownIssues/59618 Add the option Option DRI off (and of course do not change to vesa like in the wiki instructions). What's the PCI ID of your card? lspci

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Kalman Reti
output of lspci command is: 01:05.0 VGA Compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc RS485 [Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP] [1002:5975] (prog-if 00 [VGA]) -- [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139241 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Kalman Reti
Turning off DRI worked. -- DRI hangs on radeon Xpress 200M [1002:5975] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-10-03 Thread Tormod Volden
I am a little surprised this didn't give the same name as in your original lspci output: 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS482 [Radeon Xpress 200M] But it's possible that the pci ID database has been updated/corrected in the meantime. -- DRI hangs on radeon Xpress 200M

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M [1002:5975]

2007-10-03 Thread Tormod Volden
** Summary changed: - [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M + [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M [1002:5975] ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Assignee: Tormod Volden (tormodvolden) = (unassigned) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed ** Summary changed:

[Bug 139241] Re: [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M

2007-09-30 Thread Tormod Volden
Kalman, can you try Gutsy Beta? Please _attach_ /var/log/Xorg.0.log. ** Summary changed: - gutsy tribe 5 and daily 8-sep-2007 hang while starting up X on radeon 200M + [RS482] hang while starting up X on radeon 200M ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) =