Lots of Kernel related brakage in Lucid (amd64)

Scott Beamer geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com
Tue Mar 16 19:04:24 UTC 2010


Flávio Etrusco spake thusly:

> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Danny Piccirillo
> <danny.piccirillo at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Damn, ran into this too, but i don't have an old kernel to fall back
>> on. Is there a way i can fix this without having to reinstall?
>>
>>
> You could try disabling kernel modesetting: While booting, enter the
> grub menu (hold the Shift key. If it fails and the boot continues,
> restart and try pressing Shift several times instead of simply holding
> it down).
> Once in the grub menu, press 'e' to edit the boot line, then add to the
> kernel line: nouveau.modeset=0. You may also remove "quiet splash" to
> see what's going on in the boot process. Press Ctrl+X.


I'm sure he's jsut reinstalled by now. Of course, the latest nightly 
might be fixed now as well.... :)





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