12.04.1 screwed me ... anyone else?

[Amichai Rotman]

It sounds like a Video Driver issue. Try hitting the shift or escape keys
while booting and choose the recovery option from the list.

Amichai.


On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Mikie <kmb at mikienet.com> wrote:

>  Hey Nice List People,****
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> I had just three days ago loaded 12.04 Ubuntu 64 bit Desktop on my ASUS
> MB, Intel core i7 no problems.****
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> I ran sudo apt-get update and then upgrade no problem.****
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> Installed VMWARE Workstation 9 for Linux no problem.****
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> Created a few VM's no problem and they all ran no problem.****
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> Rebooted many times no problem.****
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> Well … here it is Sunday and I see the pop up for 107 updates so I
> foolishly say ok and then it wants to reboot.****
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> After the reboot xwindow will not start and I get a text login prompt:****
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> Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS vplay tty1****
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> vplay login:****
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> I can log in but when I sudo startx … I get gobble de gook and lines on
> the screen.****
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> Anyone else with issues on this recent update?****
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