Login messed up after upgrading kernel

Junayeed Ahnaf nirjhor at outlook.com
Sun Jul 28 17:40:01 UTC 2013


I play some games via steam and I need the proprietary driver for better gaming. I hope an update fixes the driver - kernel issue :)

Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor
Software Engineer @ Hulu
Twitter @ Nirjhor


> Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 18:34:54 +0100
> From: asamaddar at myopera.com
> To: users at lists.fedoraproject.org
> Subject: Re: Login messed up after upgrading kernel
> 
> On Sun, 28 Jul 2013 23:19:21 +0600
> Junayeed Ahnaf <nirjhor at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm using Linux 3.10.x kernel and I have AMD proprietary graphics
> > driver running akmod. The 3.9.9 kernel series was working fine until
> > the latest update came. 
> > 
> > Now I can't log in using the new kernel, tthe screen goes black and
> > it logs itself out. I can't even log back in.
> > 
> > The older kernel is working flawlessly though. Any solution?
> > 
> > Junayeed Ahnaf Nirjhor
> > Software Engineer @ Hulu
> > Twitter @ Nirjhor
> >  		 	   		  
> 
> Tough luck for you.  You'll just have to wait until AMD update their
> driver.  I gave up on the proprietary driver years ago; it's incredibly
> buggy and there's a lag between kernel updates and updates for the
> driver. Why don't you switch to the free drivers?
> 
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