On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 11:34 AM, MR ZenWiz <mrzen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 7:53 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 4:45 AM, Ulli Horlacher < > frams...@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote: > >> > >> On Thu 2017-01-05 (09:28), Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > >> > >> > The problem is that when the driver blanks the screens, I cannot get > back > >> > into the system. Most of the things you'd expect to bring it back > with the > >> > keyboard or mouse do nothing visible at all. > >> > >> Try: > >> Ctrl-Alt-F1 > > > > Gets me to a command console. But it doesn't help much because > >> > >> Ctrl-Alt-F7 > > > > just takes me back to the black screen. > > > > I've got it stopped by not letting the screens go blank. using power > preferences. > > > > I was having this exact same problem a few weeks ago. With the latest > (or second latest) update I pulled down, it stopped. > > Is your system fully up to date? > > I'm running Xubuntu 16.04.1 with the 4.4.0.57 kernel on an ASRock Z97 > Pro4 mobo, i7-4790K with 16Gb RAM and the on-board video, i915 driver. > > Dunno if that's any help.... > MR > > > I'm fully up-to-date, but I've been running with blanking disabled for months so of course it doesn't happen. I'll re-enable, and see what happens. I'm running almost a very similar configuration, except it's Z97 deluxe. 32 GB, and I'm not sure what i915 is, but my video driver is xserver-xorg-video-intel, version 2:2.99.917+git20160325-1ubuntu1.2 -- Kevin O'Gorman #define QUESTION ((bb) || (!bb)) /* Shakespeare */ Please consider the environment before printing this email.
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