Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-30 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum [090929 20:11 -0700] > Hi. Im running Sid on a Thinkpad T60, and recently rebooted my > machine after having done several updates recently. I now find > that X is crashing hard on boot, rendering the system unusabler. Since you're running sid, which is good, you need to now

Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-30 Thread Rakotomandimby Mihamina
09/30/2009 12:59 PM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum: My big mistake here was to upgrade right before a presentation. [YES] :-) -- Architecte Informatique chez Blueline/Gulfsat: Administration Systeme, Recherche & Developpement +261 34 29 155 34 -- To UNSUB

Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-30 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
--- On Wed, 9/30/09, Anthony Campbell wrote: > From: Anthony Campbell > Subject: Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent! > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 12:51 AM > On 30 Sep 2009, mihkel wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAG

Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-30 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-09-30 09:51 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote: > A lot of people seem to have been bitten by this one. It hit me > yesterday on my Thinkpad Z61M (quite similar to the T60). I then > remembered that I'd just upgraded xserver-common and xserver-xorg-core. > Fortunately both earlier versions were

Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-30 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Sep 2009, mihkel wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum kirjutas: > > I am willing to downgrade X but dont know how to do this. Or if it will > > help. > > I had the same problem yesterday. In order to downgrade X, I booted to single > user mode,

Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-29 Thread mihkel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum kirjutas: > I am willing to downgrade X but dont know how to do this. Or if it will help. I had the same problem yesterday. In order to downgrade X, I booted to single user mode, purged all X related packages, changed sid to test

Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-29 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > Hi. Im running Sid on a Thinkpad T60, and recently rebooted my machine after > having done several updates recently. I now find that X is crashing hard on > boot, rendering the system unusabler. As already mentioned here, you are b

Re: X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-29 Thread Charlie
On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:11:29 -0700 (PDT) "Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum" shared this with us all: >Hi. Im running Sid on a Thinkpad T60, and recently rebooted my machine >after having done several updates recently. I now find that X is >crashing hard on boot, rendering the system unusabler. My Xorg log >

X crashing after upgrade: urgent!

2009-09-29 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
Hi. Im running Sid on a Thinkpad T60, and recently rebooted my machine after having done several updates recently. I now find that X is crashing hard on boot, rendering the system unusabler. My Xorg log shows the same backtrace thats reported in this thread: http://www.linux-archive.org/debian-