Re: gdm black on black

[Ron Siven]

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Murray, WJ (Bill)
<bill.murray(a)stfc.ac.uk&gt;wrote:

>   Hello all,
>          I was fiddling with the fglrx driver, trying to get
>  suspend to work, and I used the ati/amd installer instead of
>  rpmfusion. Big mistake.
>    Since then my system has been broken. I have reverted to
>  radeon, and fglrx from rpmfusion, but always the same symptoms:
>
>  boot starts OK, with the sun, on plymouth
>  until gdm should take over and offer log in possibilites.
>  That step is black on black. I know it is working, because I
>  can log in, but even after log in the display stays black-on-black.
>  [I can check that I logged in via ssh]
>   I have replaced gdm/xorg/compiz/other rpms but no change.
>
>  Can anyone suggest how to fix this please?
>   Sorry ....
>       Bill
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If you have xorg.conf you may want to  rename it, at least temporarily.
That'll tell you if fglrx changed it.