[ubuntu-uk] Gutsy problem

Ted ted at trufflesdad.plus.com
Wed Jun 6 14:39:03 BST 2007


Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Ted,
>
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 09:18:01AM +0100, Ted wrote:
>   
>> Since the last upgrade I find I cannot use the fkeys to get out of the 
>> gui nor back in...I press the ctrl-alt f1 and the screen goes blank and
>> I cannot input to it...I then try to get back to the desktop but screen 
>> still stays blank...I then have to reboot.....
>> Any tips appreciated..
>>     
>
> "Don't run bleeding-edge development software if you can't fix it".
>
>   
So all the users on ubuntu+1 who are exchanging advice about their problems
should not be using Gutsy ??
> You could try setting the video mode at boot "vga=791" or something similar. 
> Try booting to an older kernel, or in recovery mode.
>
>   
Tried these but no joy.......Heard from the Ubuntu newsgroup others have
suffered but most of them have cleared on the latest upgrade...

> Cheers,
> Al.
>
>   


-- 
Regards
  Ted Wager G3TPI
    High Peak UK
      Using Ubuntu Gutsy Linux




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