i used the xorg-edgers ppa and the problem is solved. i used the apport-collect to provide the needed files in case anyone wants to find the cause of the bug in the original packages in lucid. i'm staying with the xorg-edgers stuff for now :P should my report marked as "fix commited" ?
-- [lucid] kernel mode setting kms broken, no gdm, with intel on eeepc 1000h https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/501598 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs