[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 771344] [NEW] external monitor does not work

2011-04-26 Thread Greg Wilkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Newly installed 11.04b2 on thinkpad x201, which used to work with 10.04 (with i915.modeset=0). If an external monitor is plugged in then frequently both screens will go blank. Sometimes the external monitor flashes solid red and sometimes there is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 771344] Re: external monitor does not work

2011-04-26 Thread Greg Wilkins
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771344 Title: external monitor does not work ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 771344] Re: external monitor does not work

2011-04-26 Thread Greg Wilkins
working, if I log in as the existing user, then I get blank screens. What files in an account could affect this? On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 02:10, Greg Wilkins 771...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: -- You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of the bug. https

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 745112] Re: [arrandale] desktop is messed up (goes black) when laptop is docked with two external 1920x1200 monitors (x86_64)

2011-04-26 Thread Greg Wilkins
I was having a very similar issue with a thinkpad X201 (see https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771344 - which is now duped here) However, booting with the monitors plugged in made no difference - I would go to the black screen regardless when I logged in an existing account. However, a freshly

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 554569] Re: [lucid] Blank screen with KMS on Thinkpad X201 with Arrandale (i915)

2010-06-30 Thread Greg Wilkins
I updated x201 with kernels/headers from #63/#64 and it now does not have a blank screen. However, the display does lockup now about once per day. I can ssh into the machine and all looks OK, but X cannot be killed with a gdm stop. It even hangs around after a kill -9. However, one I kill

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 553789] Re: X freeze/crash with nouveau driver

2010-06-28 Thread Greg Wilkins
I've run the proprietary driver now for 2 days without any lock ups, so it does look like a software problem. -- X freeze/crash with nouveau driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553789 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 553789] Re: X freeze/crash with nouveau driver

2010-06-25 Thread Greg Wilkins
I'm also having the same problem and will gather the info next time it happens -- X freeze/crash with nouveau driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553789 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 553789] Re: X freeze/crash with nouveau driver

2010-06-25 Thread Greg Wilkins
here is my dmesg taken during a lockup. I'll do an strace next time ** Attachment added: dmesg-during-100cpu-X-lockup.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50886757/dmesg-during-100cpu-X-lockup.txt -- X freeze/crash with nouveau driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553789 You received this

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 553789] Re: X freeze/crash with nouveau driver

2010-06-25 Thread Greg Wilkins
here is an strace of the X process during the 100% cpu lockup. I'm going to switch to the proprietary driver for a while and see if I get lockups with that. But I really want to run the open driver (it's so much more flexible), so I'm happy to switch back if you want me to try anything. **