on the -10-generic. grep "Kernel command line" /var/log/syslog:
Sep 28 15:31:26 LongPointyStickOfDoom kernel: [17179569.184000] Kernel command line: root=UUID=a6fde999-3a70-40b3-bae9-87ea37069b92 ro quiet Sep 28 15:32:51 LongPointyStickOfDoom kernel: [17179569.184000] Kernel command line: root=UUID=a6fde999-3a70-40b3-bae9-87ea37069b92 ro Sep 28 15:37:32 LongPointyStickOfDoom kernel: [17179569.184000] Kernel command line: root=UUID=a6fde999-3a70-40b3-bae9-87ea37069b92 ro quiet splash Booting without the splash, or without quiet splash, both make X still crash. -- [Regression] 2.6.17-8-generic makes X crash if DRI is enabled in xorg.conf https://launchpad.net/bugs/61979 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs