On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Beni <navig...@grindcore.ch> wrote: > I think you ran into the known sandy bridge problem. It the X server > fails it wont be able to resume to a console. So all you get is a black > screen.
Yes. That is what I got even after the config you suggested. # X -config xorg.conf.new Same result. > > You need to fix your Xorg configuration. What command did you use to > start X? This > > (EE) Unable to locate/open config file: "/roo /xorg.conf.new" > > looks like you try to use a nonexistent config file. Try to provide a > /etc/X11/xorg.conf which sets the graphics device to the intel driver: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel" > Driver "intel" > EndSection I did. > > Section "Screen" > > Identifier "Default Screen" > > Device "Intel" > > DefaultDepth 24 > > SubSection "Display" > > Depth 24 > > Modes "1920x1080" "1024x768" "640x480" > > EndSubSection > > EndSection > > > Hope this helps. > > Beni Thanks for your effort. But it did not work. I did exactly as you suggested. If I try and # X -configure it segfaults. This is for your info. -Girish
