I repeat
"This isnt about the specific problem I've had but rather
that there is no fallback for xorg"
this "bug" is not about the specific nvidia problem I had. But rather about
xorg being stuck in a loop
and not dropping to a nice console menu to give a none technical user a chance
at fixing
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 491483 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/491483
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 491483
Since failsafe-x was enabled in karmic it starts if gdm is disabled and kdm
is used. (low graphics mode error)
I do not think this is a duplicate I d
I've since fixed the problem, to replicate the problem just
do something to your xorg.conf that stops xorg starting
I noticed it first after a kernel upgrade while using cuda nvidia
driver
This isnt about the specific problem I've had but rather
that there is no fallback for xorg
Bryce Harri
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xorg
If for any reason xorg fails to start, you get caught in a loop as gdm
repeatedly tried to start xorg
At some point it should fall back to a console to allow a fix or even have some
console based menu
to allow none technical people to select possib
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