[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-29 Thread Lunarts
I wonder if a clean install of ubuntu and ubuntu video driver install just for testing is really needed? I think my current installation is better suited for testing, as it got all the packaging software needed to test the Amd site driver ubuntu deb generator, the general amd site driver install an

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-28 Thread Lunarts
Blacklist? Didnt tried that, I did so but the results are the same(black screen after ubuntu logo, which is looking normal until that). The enter recovery mode > terminal > reboot temporary workaround is working again somehow even before the blacklist test. I was also reading which the amd site dri

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-28 Thread Dave Lentz
(EE) fglrx(0): Not enough video memory to allocate primary surface (frame buffer). Hmm. Maybe there is a conflict with the open-source radeon kernel module? Do you blacklist radeon module when trying to use fglrx? Also, please do not mark bug 'In Progress' unless a specific developer has been ass

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-28 Thread Lunarts
I am unable to use the general amd site driver install anymore, and I also received a 'plymonth' error after I purged the amd drivers from a live cd and was able to boot at the open source ultra slow radeon driver. I have run out of options now, if I cannot workaround this soon I will not be able t

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-27 Thread Lunarts
Strangely today, with just the amd site base radeon driver install directly to xorg(which was working) the same problems happened, and yet again, recovery failsafe x refused to start saying 'no screens found', just the initial configuration which the recovery mode do plus terminal 'reboot' worked t

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-27 Thread Lunarts
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected compiz-0.9 precise ubuntu ** Description changed: Using a regular 2011 imac 21,5" with AMD radeon hd 6770m and ubuntu 12.04 mac specific 64bits; installing the 'additional drivers' non post update fglrx, be it with an updated system or not

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-26 Thread Dave Lentz
>> You desire I test just the non post update fglrx? Yes. Do not use the "post-update" package, as it has the same version of Catalyst, but seems to be broken for a lot of people. >> or install, reboot, have the black screen, go to ubuntu recovery, reboot, acessing the ubuntu OS and only then doi

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-25 Thread Lunarts
You mean just install fglrx and gather the apport imedialty(no reboot), or install, reboot, have the black screen, go to ubuntu recovery, reboot, acessing the ubuntu OS and only then doing and sending apport? You desire I test just the non post update fglrx or I should too attempt to install the t

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1004546] Re: Black screen at login after any ubuntu AMD radeon driver install

2012-05-25 Thread Dave Lentz
Please install the fglrx driver and run the following command to gather information: apport-collect -p xorg 1004546 ** Package changed: ubuntu => fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you