[ubuntu-x] Legacy driver fix for Intel Graphics - test

[Greg]

I also experienced this.  However, a newer version of the kernel was
installed too.  When I chose the previous kernel through grub, it booted up
properly, though i got some errors about apparmor with the older kernel.

On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Ian Sage <ian.sage at tiscali.co.uk> wrote:

> Further to this - package installed updates this evening. X now crashes
> immediately on bootup to black scree with unresponsive mouse pointer. This
> is more severe - I can't Putty into the account after the crash, which I
> could previously (before any fixes applied)
>
> Ian
>
>    Subject:
> Legacy driver fix for Intel Graphics - test
> From:
> Ian Sage <ian.sage at tiscali.co.uk> <ian.sage at tiscali.co.uk>
> Date:
> Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:01:57 +0100
> To:
> ubuntu-x at lists.ubuntu.com
>  Test results as requested.
>
> Machine is Compaq P2A with Pentium 4 at 2GHz, 2GB RAM, Ubuntu 10.04
> desktop, 2.6.32-24-generic Kernel, Gnome 2.30.2, 82845G/GL graphic chip.
>
> I followed the fix instuctions today to install Chris Wilson/Christopher
> Rogers' legacy driver package & disable KMS. Installation went smoothly.
>
> Unfortunately, had another graphics crash after about 6 hours use. That's
> typical of what I've been seeing previous to the fix.
>
> I had no problems with the previous LTS release.
>
> Thanks for the work,
>
> Ian
>
>
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