Re: Debian 9 stretch screen flicker on w3m and command line applications

2017-12-14 Thread davidson
On Fri, 15 Dec 2017, davidson wrote: On Thu, 14 Dec 2017, josh cha wrote: How do i fix screen flickering while scrolling and pressing down buttion? While im on my command-line applications like w3m? I notice screen flickering while scrolling on down button. its a problem since stretch

Re: Debian 9 stretch screen flicker on w3m and command line applications

2017-12-14 Thread davidson
On Thu, 14 Dec 2017, josh cha wrote: How do i fix screen flickering while scrolling and pressing down buttion? While im on my command-line applications like w3m? I notice screen flickering while scrolling on down button. its a problem since stretch release. Does this happen all the time, or

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-14 Thread Felix Miata
Alexandre Rossi composed on 2017-12-14 22:56 (UTC+0100): > Two other PCs (Linux and Windows) going through the same HDMI cable to > the same TV and same TV port using the same 1920x1080 resolution work > perfectly. How long is the cable? Do you have access to another to

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-14 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 15/12/17 10:56, Alexandre Rossi wrote: I'm experiencing red blinking pixels in dark areas in the displayed Xorg picture on my TV connected using a HDMI cable. Alexandre, can you test with another HDMI cable? Just because the HDMI cable works under Windows or Linux with a different GPU does

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-14 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, I finally got some time to investigate further. Setup I'm running Debian Stretch with a backported 4.13 Linux kernel on an Intel Kaby Lake (chipset H110 and HD graphics 630) machine. I've installed firmware-misc-nonfree and updated my BIOS to fix the Kavy Lake HT bug. Problem I'm experienc

Debian 9 stretch screen flicker on w3m and command line applications

2017-12-14 Thread josh cha
How do i fix screen flickering while scrolling and pressing down buttion? While im on my command-line applications like w3m? I notice screen flickering while scrolling on down button. its a problem since stretch release. My laptop Levono thinkpad T510 Core i5 450m 4gb 240gb ssd

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-11 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Alexandre Rossi wrote on 12/11/17 10:05: >> could you show your Xorg.0.log files? > > Here it is attached. > >> The Kaby Lake GPU needs some firmware. Therefore, what is the print out of >> grep firmware /var/log/dmesg > > $ sudo dmesg | grep firmware > [9.165601] i915 :00:02.0: firmwa

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-11 Thread Alexandre Rossi
> could you show your Xorg.0.log files? Here it is attached. > The Kaby Lake GPU needs some firmware. Therefore, what is the print out of > grep firmware /var/log/dmesg $ sudo dmesg | grep firmware [9.165601] i915 :00:02.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_01.bin [

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-10 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Hi, could you show your Xorg.0.log files? The Kaby Lake GPU needs some firmware. Therefore, what is the print out of grep firmware /var/log/dmesg ? Regards, jvp.

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-10 Thread Alexandre Rossi
> The image with errors looks as it was manipulated in a photoeditor, eg. > Gamma/levels curves ... Does the driver have some image adjustment enabled? I use defaults everywhere, and the behavior is the same with a ubuntu live image. $ xgamma -> Red 1.000, Green 1.000, Blue 1.000

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-09 Thread Benny Simonsen
The image with errors looks as it was manipulated in a photoeditor, eg. Gamma/levels curves ... Does the driver have some image adjustment enabled?

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-09 Thread David Wright
> So the problem only happens with that PC _AND_ Linux/Xorg. I'm no expert here, but I'd suspect the driver. I'd also be looking systematically at gradations of known colours (perhaps start with a colour wheel) to try and tie down where the errors occur, and whether they're r

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-09 Thread Alexandre Rossi
> Screenshot [1] looks normal to me, but on screenphoto [2] I clearly see > red-ish stripes and pink spots in the middle. > > Now it looks like your LCD could be faulty not PC hardware\software. Can you > test it with another LCD monitor, or connect it to TV via HDMI cable if it's > possible? The

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-08 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
low (in videos) a single set of colors (dark brownish areas). You > can look at a screenshot[1] of the root window image as taken by > imagemagick and the photo[2] of the result on the screen. > > [1] https://sml.zincube.net/~niol/tmp/screenshot.jpg > [2] https://sml.zincube.net/~n

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-08 Thread Alexandre Rossi
ook at a screenshot[1] of the root window image as taken by imagemagick and the photo[2] of the result on the screen. [1] https://sml.zincube.net/~niol/tmp/screenshot.jpg [2] https://sml.zincube.net/~niol/tmp/screenphoto.jpg > I'd suggest to check RAM first of all with `memtest86+`

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-07 Thread Shin Ice
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 05:20:41PM +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > > There was a microcode bug discovered recently in Kabylake-Skylake CPUs. > It causes memory corruption if I remember it correctly. It could be > fixed for certain CPUs by updating firmware for your motherboard or > installin

Re: on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-07 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 07.12.2017 16:33, Alexandre Rossi wrote: > (please CC me as I am not subscribed to the list) > > Hi, > > I am experiencing on-screen artifacts (red dots) when running at > 1920x1080 on HDMI out. I've ruled out a hardware (cable, TV or GPU) > issue by installing win10

on-screen artifacts (red pixels) at high resolution with Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake)

2017-12-07 Thread Alexandre Rossi
(please CC me as I am not subscribed to the list) Hi, I am experiencing on-screen artifacts (red dots) when running at 1920x1080 on HDMI out. I've ruled out a hardware (cable, TV or GPU) issue by installing win10 which does not show those problems. This is by using stretch, issue occurs

Re: p laptop with stretch/xfce: screen blanks but won't "wake up"

2017-11-29 Thread Jaime T
On 24 November 2017 at 17:33, John Cunningham wrote: > FWIW, I have buster/xfce on a laptop and have the same problem. Backlight is > fine. I thought about the external monitor trick, too, but I haven't tried > it yet. > --John Well I didn't manage to wake the screen (in

Re: p laptop with stretch/xfce: screen blanks but won't "wake up"

2017-11-24 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
te: > >> On 11/24, Jaime T wrote: >> >Hi all. >> > >> >I'm running stable (stretch)/xfce on an hp/compaq nx6110 laptop, and >> >when the screen blanks, I can't get it to wake up again (nothing >> >appears on the screen when I press the keys

Re: p laptop with stretch/xfce: screen blanks but won't "wake up"

2017-11-24 Thread John Cunningham
'm running stable (stretch)/xfce on an hp/compaq nx6110 laptop, and > >when the screen blanks, I can't get it to wake up again (nothing > >appears on the screen when I press the keys on the keyboard and move > >the mouse). > > > >The closest debian bug report t

Re: p laptop with stretch/xfce: screen blanks but won't "wake up"

2017-11-24 Thread dekks herton
On 11/24, Jaime T wrote: Hi all. I'm running stable (stretch)/xfce on an hp/compaq nx6110 laptop, and when the screen blanks, I can't get it to wake up again (nothing appears on the screen when I press the keys on the keyboard and move the mouse). The closest debian bug report that

hp laptop with stretch/xfce: screen blanks but won't "wake up"

2017-11-23 Thread Jaime T
Hi all. I'm running stable (stretch)/xfce on an hp/compaq nx6110 laptop, and when the screen blanks, I can't get it to wake up again (nothing appears on the screen when I press the keys on the keyboard and move the mouse). The closest debian bug report that I've seen is: https://

Re: Power settings, turn screen back on

2017-11-21 Thread Ulrich Marckmann
Here is the output of 'lshw': BTW, ctrl+alt+F1 will get me to the login screen. latituded505 description: Portable Computer product: Latitude D505 vendor: Dell Inc. serial: 10Y2F61 width: 32 bits capabilities: smbios-2.3 dmi-2.3 configuration: boot=norm

Re: Power settings, turn screen back on

2017-11-20 Thread Jeroen Mathon
ttings to turn the screen off after some time, > but I cannot get it back on. > The touchpad, space bar, enter key does only turn the screen on in a > sense that it's on but black. I can increase/decrease the blackness > with the function keys, but I don't get the desktop.

Power settings, turn screen back on

2017-11-20 Thread Ulrich Marckmann
On an older (windows XP era) laptop running Stretch with XFCE desktop I have set the power settings to turn the screen off after some time, but I cannot get it back on. The touchpad, space bar, enter key does only turn the screen on in a sense that it's on but black. I can increase/decreas

Re: clear screen after start-up

2017-11-07 Thread Debian EN
Cheers Greg :) Pol

Re: clear screen after start-up

2017-11-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Nov 07, 2017 at 05:08:45PM +0100, Debian EN wrote: > with debian9 how disable clear screen after start-up of system? > > I remember with debian 8 (maybe) there was /etc/inittab http://mywiki.wooledge.org/SystemdNoClear

clear screen after start-up

2017-11-07 Thread Debian EN
Hi all with debian9 how disable clear screen after start-up of system? I remember with debian 8 (maybe) there was /etc/inittab thanks for help :) -- Pol

Re: Debian 9.2 amd64 Xfce lock screen -> 100 %CPU by lightdm-gt+

2017-10-12 Thread David Christensen
On 10/12/17 01:00, Curt wrote: On 2017-10-12, David Christensen wrote: Checking the bugs for 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' -- nope: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?dist=unstable;package=lightdm-gtk-greeter Not debian, but, yep ... https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter/+bug/

Re: Debian 9.2 amd64 Xfce lock screen -> 100 %CPU by lightdm-gt+

2017-10-12 Thread David Christensen
On 10/12/17 03:56, Darac Marjal wrote: On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:13:52PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:  PID USER  PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S  %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 9957 lightdm   20   0  587348  51196  25444 R  88.2  2.5   2:41.03 lightdm-gtk-gre ... According to StackOverfl

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-12 Thread David Wright
On Tue 10 Oct 2017 at 21:45:29 (+0200), Tim wrote: > I experience this bug in jessie as well. However, that bug got fixed in > stretch. The bug I'm now facing is random (short) periods of a > black/blank screen. Just as anxiousmac nicely summarized said before: […] > I will t

Re: Debian 9.2 amd64 Xfce lock screen -> 100 %CPU by lightdm-gt+

2017-10-12 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 11:13:52PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: On 10/11/17 21:43, davidson wrote: On Wed, 11 Oct 2017, David Christensen wrote: [cut] If I lock the screen and SSH in from another machine, 'top' says: ...  PID USER  PR  NI    VIRT    RES    SHR S  %CPU %ME

Re: Debian 9.2 amd64 Xfce lock screen -> 100 %CPU by lightdm-gt+

2017-10-12 Thread Curt
On 2017-10-12, David Christensen wrote: > > Checking the bugs for 'lightdm-gtk-greeter' -- nope: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?dist=unstable;package=lightdm-gtk-greeter > Not debian, but, yep ... https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter/+bug/1635125 https://bugs.launch

Re: Debian 9.2 amd64 Xfce lock screen -> 100 %CPU by lightdm-gt+

2017-10-11 Thread David Christensen
4.9.51-1 (2017-09-28) x86_64 GNU/Linux Recently, I've noticed that if I lock the screen and walk away, when I return the CPU fan is on high speed.  When I unlock the screen, the CPU Graph indicates that one of my two CPU cores was pegged at 100%, but dropped off once I logged in. If I

Re: Debian 9.2 amd64 Xfce lock screen -> 100 %CPU by lightdm-gt+

2017-10-11 Thread davidson
) x86_64 GNU/Linux Recently, I've noticed that if I lock the screen and walk away, when I return the CPU fan is on high speed. When I unlock the screen, the CPU Graph indicates that one of my two CPU cores was pegged at 100%, but dropped off once I logged in. If I lock the screen and S

Debian 9.2 amd64 Xfce lock screen -> 100 %CPU by lightdm-gt+

2017-10-11 Thread David Christensen
that if I lock the screen and walk away, when I return the CPU fan is on high speed. When I unlock the screen, the CPU Graph indicates that one of my two CPU cores was pegged at 100%, but dropped off once I logged in. If I lock the screen and SSH in from another machine, 'top' say

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-10 Thread Tim
as > > I recall, was that certain display hardware inverts the sense of the > > intensity, so that instead of it going from 0 (dark) to max (bright) it > > goes from 0 (bright) to max (dark).  X.org sets the display brightness > > to what it thinks is max on the log in scre

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-10 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
ntensity, so that instead of it going from 0 (dark) to max (bright) it > goes from 0 (bright) to max (dark). X.org sets the display brightness > to what it thinks is max on the log in screen to compensate for the > possibility that was turned all the way down by a previous user. > > Wh

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-08 Thread anxiousmac
On Sunday, 8 October 2017 11:10:04 UTC+1, Tim wrote: > First of all, sorry for my late reply: It took me a while before I > realized this is a mailing list. [snip] I have exactly the same problem with the same model of laptop ( HP EliteBook 840) >From time to time the screen goes bl

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
screen turn blank after a random time, or at the time of an event (like starting X, or starting an application, or some heavy processing etc). After a minute or half an hour? I want to clarify it happens at random times, not at a certain interval after boot or during any event. I now also realize

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-08 Thread Tim
First of all, sorry for my late reply: It took me a while before I realized this is a mailing list. (I also hope Evolution is smart enough to figure out to send the right In-Reply-To header.) On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 20:28:59 -0500, David Wright wrote: > Does the screen turn blank after a random t

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ok 840 notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen sometimes turns blank, i.e., as if there is no input to the screen. Strangely enough, whenever I attach another display, the other display doesn't go blank: It's only the internal display of the laptop itself that turns completely b

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread David Wright
> >> which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found > >> a way to debug the issue either. > >> > >> I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 > >> notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread David Wright
done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 > notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen sometimes turns blank, i.e., > as if there is no input to the screen. Strangely enough, whenever I > attach another display, the other display doesn't go blank: It's only >

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
>> sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I > >> haven't found a way to debug the issue either. > >> > >> I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook > >> 840 notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen som

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
a way to debug the issue either. >> >> I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 >> notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen sometimes turns blank, i.e., >> as if there is no input to the screen. Strangely enough, whenever I >> at

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 > notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen sometimes turns blank, i.e., > as if there is no input to the screen. Strangely enough, whenever I > attach another display, the other display doesn't go blank: It's

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Richard Owlett
ok 840 notebook. Since then, the laptop's screen sometimes turns blank, i.e., as if there is no input to the screen. Strangely enough, whenever I attach another display, the other display doesn't go blank: It's only the internal display of the laptop itself that turns completely blac

Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Tim
Hi, I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found a way to debug the issue either. I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 notebook. Since then, the

Re: Debian9 just showing me black screen after grub.

2017-09-18 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/03/2017 10:32 PM, Jaehong Park wrote: I just installed Debian 9 yesterday. And I gave a fatal problem with login screen. After grub it only showing me black screen, but enter my password it starts showing me my desktop environment screen correctly. What�s the cause? I would add

odd screen corruption in VNC

2017-09-14 Thread Glenn Holmer
Setting up VNC, both machines running Debian Stretch with MATE (no VMs involved). Using tightvncserver, and xtightvncviewer as well as vinagre as client. In both cases I see some corruption of the upper MATE panel with red circles containing a number or letter. Anyone have any idea what this is fro

Re: Debian9 just showing me black screen after grub.

2017-09-03 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 01:32:07PM +0800, Jaehong Park wrote: > I just installed Debian 9 yesterday. > And I gave a fatal problem with login screen. > After grub it only showing me black screen, but enter my password it starts > showing m

Debian9 just showing me black screen after grub.

2017-09-03 Thread Jaehong Park
I just installed Debian 9 yesterday. And I gave a fatal problem with login screen. After grub it only showing me black screen, but enter my password it starts showing me my desktop environment screen correctly. What’s the cause?

Re: gtx1060 debian9.0.1 black screen

2017-07-21 Thread Floris
Op Fri, 21 Jul 2017 22:26:01 +0200 schreef : Hello Debian great OS! I have gtx1060 and monitor resolution 1920x1200 Debian 9.0.1 live cd. I get black screen "Resolution not support" I think it's not good. You are probably using the open source nouveau Nvidia driver,

gtx1060 debian9.0.1 black screen

2017-07-21 Thread chib
Hello Debian great OS! I have gtx1060 and monitor resolution 1920x1200 Debian 9.0.1 live cd. I get black screen "Resolution not support" I think it's not good.

Re: Blank screen on resume after suspend and on locking screen

2017-07-11 Thread janm
On di jul 11, 2017 at 09:31:42, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 03:19:05PM +0200, janm wrote: > > This works well, I just use startx at boot. However, locking the screen and > > returning from suspend presents me with a blank screen. When I do > > Ctrl+Alt+F7,

Blank screen on resume after suspend and on locking screen

2017-07-11 Thread janm
use startx at boot. However, locking the screen and returning from suspend presents me with a blank screen. When I do Ctrl+Alt+F7, I get a blank screen with a blinking cursor. Ctrl+Alt+F2 etc. get me other tty's, but that means losing my session. Not sure if light-locker is involved still,

Re: Blank screen on resume after suspend and on locking screen

2017-07-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 03:19:05PM +0200, janm wrote: > This works well, I just use startx at boot. However, locking the screen and > returning from suspend presents me with a blank screen. When I do > Ctrl+Alt+F7, I get a blank screen with a blinking cursor. Ctrl+Alt+F2 etc. >

Re: Debian Stretch Xfce: effective screeen bigger than the monitor screen

2017-06-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
r.net>> wrote: > > Hello Forum, > > I have recently migrated from Jessie to Stretch. I have a couple of minor > issues. > One of them concern Xfce: some time my fingers seem to do a combination > of keys > that magnifies the screen: I got a floating deskt

Re: Debian Stretch Xfce: effective screeen bigger than the monitor screen

2017-06-28 Thread Jape Person
On 06/28/2017 12:26 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello Forum, I have recently migrated from Jessie to Stretch. I have a couple of minor issues. One of them concern Xfce: some time my fingers seem to do a combination of keys that magnifies the screen: I got a floating desktop environment that is

Debian Stretch Xfce: effective screeen bigger than the monitor screen

2017-06-28 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Forum, I have recently migrated from Jessie to Stretch. I have a couple of minor issues. One of them concern Xfce: some time my fingers seem to do a combination of keys that magnifies the screen: I got a floating desktop environment that is lager than my actual screen. Does any know the

Re: konsole blinking screen with irssi when ssh'd to NetBSD

2017-06-25 Thread Glenn Holmer
On 06/25/2017 02:34 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 01:51:01PM -0500, Glenn Holmer wrote: >> I've got a freeshell.org account, and they're running NetBSD. When I SSH >> into that account, the terminal looks fine, but when I start irssi, the >>

Re: konsole blinking screen with irssi when ssh'd to NetBSD

2017-06-25 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 01:51:01PM -0500, Glenn Holmer wrote: I've got a freeshell.org account, and they're running NetBSD. When I SSH into that account, the terminal looks fine, but when I start irssi, the entire screen blinks on and off about once a second. This is from my Debian S

konsole blinking screen with irssi when ssh'd to NetBSD

2017-06-25 Thread Glenn Holmer
I've got a freeshell.org account, and they're running NetBSD. When I SSH into that account, the terminal looks fine, but when I start irssi, the entire screen blinks on and off about once a second. This is from my Debian Stretch box running KDE, with konsole as terminal and bash as sh

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-14 Thread Felix Miata
Catherine Gramze composed on 2017-03-14 16:47 (UTC): Note that I am not necessarily looking for a solution. I have a working 4K system using the integrated graphics card. I most want to understand WHY Jessie doesn't work with the radeon driver. For that I have to suggest asking the specialists

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-14 Thread Catherine Gramze
or, so it's probably already too late to expect a report to result in a fix in Debian's "next" release. Yes, something has regressed. The radeon and fglrx drivers both worked in Wheezy for my PCI card (but obviously not simultaneously). I believe that is a different issue than

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-14 Thread didier gaumet
Le 14/03/2017 à 12:31, Kostiantyn Ponomarenko a écrit : > I managed to install Debian on z240. good news :-) [...] > Thought, I still wonder why Ubuntu works with "Legacy boot disabled > and secure boot disabled" out of the box. may be that has something to do with HP having a commercial agreeme

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-14 Thread Kostiantyn Ponomarenko
firmware each option leads to these behavior: 1. Debian installation works, but firmware cannot find bootable file(?). That means every boot you need to choose "boot from file" and point to "grubx64.efi". 2. Black screen after "Debian UEFI Installation menu". With v1.50

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
David Wright composed on 2017-03-13 23:43 (UTC-0500): Another oddity is that dmesg always says (both then and now): [drm] Loading R300 Microcode radeon :01:00.0: firmware: failed to load radeon/R300_cp.bin (-2) radeon :01:00.0: Direct firmware load failed with error -2 radeon :01:00.

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
David Wright composed on 2017-03-13 23:43 (UTC-0500): When you say get rid of drivers, is that just things like xserver-xorg-video-foo, or do you also mean things like kernel modules? 1-In the context of only FOSS in use, I had only Xorg in mind. 2-In the context of proprietary drivers having

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Mon 13 Mar 2017 at 19:30:32 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote: > Simplest way to use is purge all traces of Intel, proprietary and > AMD/ATI drivers, install xserver-xorg-video-modesetting, then > restart. When you say get rid of drivers, is that just things like xserver-xorg-video-foo, or do you als

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
Catherine Gramze composed on 2017-03-14 02:18 (UTC): As I mentioned in my first post, it is a display issue. The BIOS boot screen never displays, nor does any of the boot sequence, when using the Radeon R9 270X card. Forcing it into the BIOS setup won't make it display the screen it

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread Catherine Gramze
the difficulty is lack of keyboard response at boot, you can probably work around it by plugging in a PS/2 keyboard. As I mentioned in my first post, it is a display issue. The BIOS boot screen never displays, nor does any of the boot sequence, when using the Radeon R9 270X card. Forcing it into

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
Catherine Gramze composed on 2017-03-13 20:56 (UTC-0400): ​Both are not usable simultaneously. My BIOS requires me to disable the on-board graphics to use the Radeon card. ​Getting into BIOS is impossible with the Radeon in use. Probably not impossible, but difficult I cannot doubt. It ought to

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread Catherine Gramze
On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 7:30 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > Catherine Gramze composed on 2017-03-13 18:49 (UTC-0400): > > Is Plymouth installed? ​No, it is not. I checked.​ According to that URI it is a refresh of Radeon HD 7870 that apparently > nobody ever updated Wikipedia to include. The Radeon

Re: radeon black screen

2017-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
y days, to remember when it goes blank using the Catalyst driver. IIRC it simply never displays anything at all until I get the graphical login screen at native 4K resolution. I suspect my Dell doesn't like the low resolution. http://www1.la.dell.com/vc/en/corp/peripherals/dell-p2415q-monitor/p

Re: radeon black screen (was: Apology to siduction...)

2017-03-13 Thread Catherine Gramze
Meanwhile, my MSI Z87-43G motherboard boot screen doesn't display unless I > >> use the built-in graphics card. When I use my Radeon R9 270X it just goes >> blank, but still boots through to the default first grub menu item. 4K >> > > Goes blank when exactly? Do

Re: radeon black screen (was: Apology to siduction...)

2017-03-13 Thread Felix Miata
Catherine Gramze composed on 2017-03-13 15:35 (UTC-0400): Meanwhile, my MSI Z87-43G motherboard boot screen doesn't display unless I use the built-in graphics card. When I use my Radeon R9 270X it just goes blank, but still boots through to the default first grub menu item. 4K Goes blank

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-13 Thread didier gaumet
Le 13/03/2017 à 18:25, Kent West a écrit : > Maybe turn off UEFI (assuming your mobo has legacy BIOS support), just > to see if that gives you any clues? Yes, tinkering with the UEFI of the machine is a good idea, particularly switch off secure boot, tpm and the like. Also HP is known for its non

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-13 Thread Kostiantyn Ponomarenko
I tried to boot with variations of these options "DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text|newt|gtk and vga=normal fb=false", but no luck. I was also comparing "boot/grub/grub.cfg" from Debian and Ubuntu. I found that Debian has there all that Ubuntu has and even more settings. Don't know what to do. Any other though

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-13 Thread Kent West
On Mar 13, 2017 08:27, "didier gaumet" wrote: Le 13/03/2017 à 13:21, Kostiantyn Ponomarenko a écrit : [...] > Any other thoughts? > Thank you, Maybe turn off UEFI (assuming your mobo has legacy BIOS support), just to see if that gives you any clues? -- Kent

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-13 Thread didier gaumet
Le 13/03/2017 à 13:21, Kostiantyn Ponomarenko a écrit : [...] > Any other thoughts? > Thank you, > Kostia look at: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch05s03.html.en#installer-args maybe you could for example try a combination of some parameters like DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text|newt|gtk and vg

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-13 Thread Kostiantyn Ponomarenko
ebian UEFI Installer menu", I see black screen only. I suspect that the grub config is missing some options. Any other thoughts? Thank you, Kostia On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 8:32 PM, didier gaumet wrote: > > a possible cause of your problem could be a need for a firmware, > probably fo

Re: Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-10 Thread didier gaumet
a possible cause of your problem could be a need for a firmware, probably for the graphic card, that is not included (proprietary) in the installer. so you could either: - install with the text-mode installer a text-only environment. reboot, then install needed firmwares, then install a graphic en

Black screen after "UEFI Installer menu"

2017-03-10 Thread Kostiantyn Ponomarenko
Hi folks! I am trying to install Debian on my new HP z240 box. I tried Debian 8 and Debian 9 RC2 installers, but neither succeeded. When I choose to boot from a pen drive I see "Debian UEFI Installer menu". Then I choose "Install" and get a black screen. Switching to a virtu

Flickering screen on login/off shutdown

2017-02-15 Thread GiaThnYgeia
AMD64 Stretch LXDE In recent weeks when logging in from start or from a screensaver login or when hitting the shutdown/reboot .. I notice a brief (maybe 1/2 sec) flickering of the screen. This doesn't appear or happen with anything else, I don't think it relates to monitor re-adjustmen

Re: How set screen( not x 11 !) color in Debian to ANSI black or #000000 via command line ?

2017-02-14 Thread Felix Miata
swjatoslaw gerus composed on 2017-02-15 00:45 (UTC+0100): How set screen( not x 11 !) color in Debian to ANSI black or #00via command line ? Relevant comment would appreciated I have tty=$(tty); [ "$tty" != "${tty#/dev/tty[0-9]}" ] &&am

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2017-02-14 Thread swjatoslaw gerus
Gentlemen How set screen( not x 11 !) color in Debian to ANSI black or #00via command line ? Relevant comment would appreciated -- http://www.fastmail.com - Same, same, but different...

nested screen on an attached display

2017-01-21 Thread chrishell
something to do with my change from Awesome WM to i3 WM. The screen resolution on my TP is allright in most of the cases. But on my attached 19" display it's a mess. First with the display manager Lightdm, I have the wallpaper all over the screen (which is what I want) but within that I have

Re: How to fix screen resolution ( has been set to 1024 * 768 )

2017-01-12 Thread Michael Fothergill
ou ran gNewSense which is a version of Debian recommended > by the Free Software Foundation then you would have to use xorg.conf to set > the screen resolution. > > Think gNewSense = orthodox ; Debian = reformed; Ubuntu = > secular/heterodox.. > > MF ​​ > > >

Re: How to fix screen resolution ( has been set to 1024 * 768 )

2017-01-12 Thread Cathy Gramze
, and Debian doesn't. cathy On 01/12/2017 06:36 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Monday 09 January 2017 10:34:23 manashpal wrote: After installing Debian latest Jessie in my system, I am getting a 1024*768 screen resolution, but my monitor can render 1366*768. it is unlikely to have got such a unexpec

Re: How to fix screen resolution ( has been set to 1024 * 768 )

2017-01-12 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 09 January 2017 10:34:23 manashpal wrote: > After installing Debian latest Jessie in my system, I am getting a 1024*768 > screen resolution, but my monitor can render 1366*768. it is unlikely to > have got such a unexpected screen resolution like 1024*768. on the other >

Re: How to fix screen resolution ( has been set to 1024 * 768 )

2017-01-11 Thread Cathy Gramze
em, I am getting a 1024*768 screen resolution, but my monitor can render 1366*768. it is unlikely to have got such a unexpected screen resolution like 1024*768. on the other hand ubuntu, fedora, kali and many more linux distros has never disappoint me such a way. how can I f

Re: How to fix screen resolution ( has been set to 1024 * 768 )

2017-01-09 Thread Floris
Op Mon, 09 Jan 2017 11:34:23 +0100 schreef manashpal : After installing Debian latest Jessie in my system, I am getting a 1024*768 screen resolution, but my monitor can render >1366*768. it is unlikely to have got such a unexpected screen resolution like 1024*768. on the other h

How to fix screen resolution ( has been set to 1024 * 768 )

2017-01-09 Thread manashpal
After installing Debian latest Jessie in my system, I am getting a 1024*768 screen resolution, but my monitor can render 1366*768. it is unlikely to have got such a unexpected screen resolution like 1024*768. on the other hand ubuntu, fedora, kali and many more linux distros has never

Re: Black screen after exiting X

2016-12-18 Thread Sven Joachim
> to >> do Alt-F2 (so going to tty2) and Alt-F1 and then I see tty1. In Google I >> found >> many similar problems but of no help to me. Any suggestions? > > I wonder if this problem's root could be related to this?: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?i

Re: Black screen after exiting X

2016-12-18 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The problem remains also with another window manager: icewm, as suggested by Kamaraju, and also after `aptitude purge xserver-xorg-video-nouveau' as suggested by Felix. Thanks to both. I have no idea of how to fix it. Rodolfo

Re: Black Screen on First Boot

2016-12-17 Thread Felix Miata
Dan Norton composed on 2016-12-17 20:57 (UTC-0500): Felix Miata wrote: > It's probably time to either switch to a newer PC, or try a less > demanding DE, or even another distro, if the Debian installer is making > it too hard for you to avoid Gnome... Thanks for your help, Felix. Glad

Re: Black screen after exiting X

2016-12-17 Thread Felix Miata
similar problems but of no help to me. Any suggestions? I wonder if this problem's root could be related to this?: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=90572 startx exits to black screen > Graphics: Card: NVIDIA NV5 [Riva TNT2 Model 64 / Model 64 Pro] >Display Server: X

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