Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Blank screen after startup

2021-03-08 Thread Dick Steffens
On 3/8/21 6:16 PM, Dick Steffens wrote: Anyway, thank you, Bill, and Ben, for your advice. Oops. That was Ed, not Ben. -- Regards, Dick Steffens ___ PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Blank screen after startup

2021-03-08 Thread Dick Steffens
On 3/8/21 6:24 PM, Bill Barry wrote: On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 8:16 PM Dick Steffens wrote: On 3/8/21 5:57 PM, Dick Steffens wrote: sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf I think that was the critical step. You had removed the user display configurations but not the global configuration. Makes sense. It's

Re: [PLUG] Resolved: Blank screen after startup

2021-03-08 Thread Bill Barry
On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 8:16 PM Dick Steffens wrote: > > On 3/8/21 5:57 PM, Dick Steffens wrote: > > sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf I think that was the critical step. You had removed the user display configurations but not the global configuration. Bill __

[PLUG] Resolved: Blank screen after startup

2021-03-08 Thread Dick Steffens
On 3/8/21 5:57 PM, Dick Steffens wrote: From Ben's comment and looking at the log I'm thinking it's got something to do with left over nVidia stuff. I should be able to do something to clear that out and go with the Nouveau driver, right? I followed instructions at: https://www.addictivetips