Messages in this thread | | | From | Jesse Barnes <> | Subject | Re: [Regression: 2.6.25-rc5: Blank Screen: Intel 945] | Date | Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:48:59 -0700 |
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On Wednesday, March 19, 2008 4:38 pm Justin Madru wrote: > Jesse Barnes wrote: > >> I've put in a sync request for this to get updated for hardy. (It still > >> will only be in universe, so won't be built automatically with -intel, > >> but at least users will be able to more easily compile it by hand.) > >> > >> Meanwhile, here is a Ubuntu Hardy build of Debian's package: > >> > >> http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/libpciaccess/libpciaccess-dev_0. > >>10-1_i386.deb > >> http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/libpciaccess/libpciaccess0_0.10- > >>1_i386.deb > > > > Thanks a lot Bryce, hopefully this will help Justin build the register > > dumper so we can track down his problem... > > > > Jesse > > Thanks for all your help so far! Well I tried to install the deb files > that Bryce created, unfortunately they're dependent on a newer version > of libc6. I think (_hope_) this is the one in Hardy _because_ that's > what I'm doing right now; I've decided to upgrade to Hardy. (so sad > because I have to download _1.5GB_) > > Jesse, do you still think it's a bug in the X server driver instead of > the kernel driver (dri I guess)? Because I can trigger the blank screen > before the X server even starts. If I press ctr+alt+f1 at the _right_ > time when the kernel is booting (or I guess when the boot splash is > showing) it will instantly blank out. That doesn't seem like something > related to X.
Depends on the boot splash program. I think in some configurations it'll be X based, but again Bryce probably knows more here as the Ubuntu X guy. :)
> Anyways maybe it's multiple things, and by upgrading to Hardy it might > fix it (which would prove that it's not a kernel bug, but some software > version dependency bug - which would still be good to know).
Good luck with the upgrade...
Jesse
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