adding that line to grub fixed it. Thanks for that. Matthias
> Am 23.01.2018 um 15:08 schrieb Mike Bonner via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > > If you can switch to the 4.15 kernel the screen issue may be fixed, > alternatively.. > If you can get to a terminal screen with lubuntu, it looks like you can do > the following to fix the display problem.. (works for some, not all it > seems) > > sudo nano /etc/default/grub > > Simple editor 'nano' will open. > Add line > GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=text > at the end of file. > > Save file and exit from nano. > > issue command: > > sudo update-grub > > reboot. > > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 6:00 AM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > >> Thanks to all for your thoughts and comments. >> >> My first try now was Lubuntu 17.10.1, Installation was quick and easy, but >> unfortunately there seems to be a bug in it which affects my graphic card >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1724639 >> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1724639> < >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1724639 >> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1724639>> >> >> Problem is that after startup 80% of the screen are shown black. I need to >> hibernate the system and wake it up again to get the whole screen shown. >> >> In a next step and when i have again some spare time i will try 16.04, if >> this is also not working then i will again “say good bye” to Linux as i did >> already some years ago and will move on with Mac OS X and Windows. >> At least for some time. Linux and me - some kind of a love-hate. ;) >> >> Matthias >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode