On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 12:34 PM, Vonpritchett <heathpritch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I am trying to install Ubuntu desktop, I have followed the instructions > found here to build the sd card(16gb) and am using the following: > Kernel: ti-linux-4.4.y -b tmp > File system: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS > The board boots fine everything seems to work, eth, terminal shows on hdmi > etc. > When I install the ubuntu desktop with the following: > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get upgrade > sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop > Everything seems to install correctly, when I reboot I do not get my > desktop. The only thing that shows up on the hdmi is a black screen with a > blinking cursor. I have also tried installing xorg before installing > ubuntu-desktop and I have also tried installing xubuntu-desktop with no > luck. I have also tried putting video=HDMI-A-1:1024x768@60e in uEnv.txt and > still no luck. When using the debian image from the latest images from > beaglebone.org everything works fine including the desktop. > > Am I missing something obvious?
you need a couple more packages along with setting up xorg.conf: https://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black#BeagleBoneBlack-HDMI Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYg4ms8FAndjis5oJR9LMex%2BQVdaAuzYP3pLaK4vi1br-w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
