The fixes went in post-alpha 6 so you wouldn't see it with the plain livecd, unless you do an update. A recent daily livecd should have it, or wait for the beta which should be out before too long.
Bryce On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 11:14:25PM -0000, Gavin Lu wrote: > I downloaded alpha 6 a few days ago I think and tried to run live cd but I > run into the same problem. I'm using an asus laptop with radeon mobility hd > 3650 card. > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Bryce Harrington <[email protected] > > wrote: > > > I've uploaded 6.12.0 to Jaunty a little while ago (and corresponding > > kernel fixes were put in last week) which I believe fixes this issue. > > Can you please test on latest Jaunty and confirm the issue is gone? > > > > -- > > [HD 3650] cannot start gnome X in intrepid (gray screen with horizontal > > thin flashing black lines) > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272406 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of the bug. > > > > Status in X.org XServer - ATI gfx chipset driver: Confirmed > > Status in ???xserver-xorg-video-ati??? source package in Ubuntu: Triaged > > > > Bug description: > > When I load up the latest live 64 bit ubuntu intrepid CD, I can't get > > into the GUI. When Gnome tries to come up, I get odd > > rainbow-like patterns around the edges of the screen fading into > > the center (this might be intentional, but I've never seen it in > > Hardy). Then a blank gray screen appears with intermittently > > flashing horizontal thin black lines. > > > > Hitting Shift-Alt-F1 takes me here to file this bug. I have an ASUS > > F8 Sp (F8Sp) notebook with ATI Radeon HD 3650 graphics card. > > > > Gnome works just fine on this laptop with the proprietary (fglrx) > > driver in Hardy, but not this new, more Intrepid version. > > > > Let me know if I can provide any other details. > > > > ProblemType: Bug > > Architecture: amd64 > > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/Xorg > > Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.5.0-1ubuntu1 > > ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined > > ProcEnviron: > > PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin > > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > > ProcVersion: Linux version 2.6.27-3-generic (bui...@crested) (gcc version > > 4.3.2 (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1hostname6) ) #1 SMP Wed Sep 10 16:18:52 UTC 2008 > > > > SourcePackage: xorg-server > > Uname: Linux 2.6.27-3-generic x86_64 > > Xrandr: > > > > setxkbmap: > > > > xdpyinfo: > > > > xkbcomp: > > [lspci] > > 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 > > Memory Controller Hub [8086:2a00] (rev 03) > > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:1517] > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Mobilitiy > > Radeon HD 3650 [1002:9591] > > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:1633] > > > > > > -- > [HD 3650] cannot start gnome X in intrepid (gray screen with horizontal thin > flashing black lines) > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272406 > You received this bug notification because you are a member of > canonical-xorg, which is the registrant for xserver-xorg-driver-ati. -- [HD 3650] cannot start gnome X in intrepid (gray screen with horizontal thin flashing black lines) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
