No consoles in Gutsy

Frank McCormick fmccormick at videotron.ca
Mon Jul 28 18:13:01 UTC 2008


On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:52:44 -0400
Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Frank McCormick
> <fmccormick at videotron.ca> wrote:
> > Just discovered that I have no consoles in Gutsy (except for 7 of
> > course). Ctrl-Alt-F1--F6 just gives me a blank screen and puts the
> > monitor to sleep.
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> 
> 
> intel video?   See
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/gutsy/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/182865>
> 
> If so, the short answer is downgrade and pin your xserver-xorg-intel
> back one version as apparently they can't fix it without rewriting too
> many other items.  Or upgrade to Hardy.


  That's the one. Damn. Guess I'll have to upgrade. Thanks Brian.


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Frank McCormick <fmccormick at videotron.ca>




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