I retried with nomodeset kernel option Stock kernel + xserver-xorg-video-intel - 3:2.6.3-0ubuntu9.4backtrack1 the libdrm was: libdrm - 1:2.4.5-0ubuntu4backtrack1
And it froze, though ssh was luckily available! -- [i855] [karmic] X freezes with intel 855GM videocard https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/476817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
