X not working with latest updates

Andrew Farris lordmorgul at gmail.com
Mon Mar 3 00:05:48 UTC 2008


Adam Huffman wrote:
> I've seen a couple of other reports of X failures this weekend.  In my
> case, it doesn't seem to be driver specific.  With intel, vesa and
> nouveau drivers I find that X either ends up blank or with a white
> screen and a cursor.  I'm unable to switch to the console, perhaps
> owing to the ongoing X keyboard layout problems.
> 
> I have copied an X log file to another machine but am unsure which
> bugzilla component to use.
> 

Have you ruled out GDM in this case?  I've been working strictly in runlevel 3 
for about a week now, just checking GDM behavior after updates, but it is unable 
to login and keep the X session running correctly while startx works fine.

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