I ran the recovery mode for that kernel and was able to choose the failsafe video option. Then I chose to reconfigure graphics and setup a new configuration. Finally restarted X and was into a desktop environment again.
Then I was able to restore the old xorg.conf that was replaced bu the broken one dependent on nvidia drivers. nouveau worked for me i the first place so it was just a matter of getting back to that state. -- nVidia card : X won't start since 1.9 update, no screens found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/616023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers 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