X not working with latest updates
Adam Huffman
adam.huffman at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 09:08:50 UTC 2008
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:12 PM, Adam Huffman <adam.huffman at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 6:46 PM, Adam Jackson <ajackson at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 23:22 +0000, Adam Huffman wrote:
> >
> > > Ignoring the keyboard aspect, I've updated the X server to
> > > xorg-x11-server-common-1.4.99.900-0.28.20080304 and the Intel driver
> > > to 2.2.1-4 but I still get the blank white screen with a pointer.
> >
> > White screen of death is compiz freaking out for not being able to load
> > your DRI driver. Updating mesa-libGL should help, if my spies inform me
> > correctly.
> >
>
> It did fix the white screen of death, but now I get a series of
> striped, coloured bars and the pointer is frozen, necessitating a hard
> reset.
>
> Here's the end of the x log:
>
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" registered at address 0xA0.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" removed.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" registered at address 0xA0.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" removed.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" registered at address 0xA0.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" removed.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" registered at address 0xA0.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" removed.
> evdev: leds are 0x0 for device 8
> evdev: leds are 0x0 for device 9
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" registered at address 0xA0.
> (II) intel(0): I2C device "LVDSDDC_C:ddc2" removed.
>
By creating a new user who isn't running compiz, I'm able to get in to
X now. Is there some way of changing back to metacity from the
command line?
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