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Re: vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

 

For what it's worth, in case someone else stumbles into this:

apt-get install --reinstall xserver-xorg

This fixed it. (Thanks dobey!)

Michi.


On 14 Aug 2015, at 6:53 , Michi Henning <michi.henning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks for your help guys!
> 
> There are no obvious errors in Xorg.0.log, but in lightdm.log, I find:
> 
> DisplayServer x-0: Can't launch Xserver X -core, not found in path
> DisplayServer x-0: Xserver stopped
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Michi.
> 
> 
> On 14 Aug 2015, at 0:05 , Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak <lukasz.zemczak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hey,
>> 
>> I uploaded the intel, ati and nvidia drivers to the overlay PPA when
>> working on getting this resolved. Those were the three drivers that
>> seemed to be affected by the original bug.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> W dniu 13.08.2015 o 15:15, Albert Astals Cid pisze:
>>> Ah then probably you're not using the intel driver, i'd say have a
>>> look at the /var/log/Xorg* and see which driver is failing, maybe we
>>> need rebuilds of more drivers, myself i'm using
>>> 
>>> ii  xserver-xorg-core
>>> 2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay1                          amd64
>>> Xorg X server - core server
>>> ii  xserver-xorg-dev
>>> 2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay1                          amd64
>>> Xorg X server - development files
>>> ii  xserver-xorg-video-intel
>>> 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2.3~overlay1                   amd64
>>> X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display driver
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Michi Henning
>>> <michi.henning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On 13 Aug 2015, at 21:05 , Albert Astals Cid <albert.astals@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> If you update && dist-upgrade you should get the new intel driver from
>>>>> the stable-phone-overlay that fixes it.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks! I tried that, but no joy. I still get a black screen with a blinking cursor at the top.
>>>> 
>>>> I've tried both with both versions mentioned earlier, same result.
>>>> 
>>>> What version should I be seeing for things to work?
>>>> 
>>>> All this is in a VMWare Fusion VM. I've rebuilt Vmware Tools with both driver versions installed, but that didn't make any difference.
>>>> 
>>>> Is anyone else around who has Vivid with the overlay working in VMWare Fusion? I'm running the latest version (7.1.2).
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Michi.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Michi Henning
>>>>> <michi.henning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> After doing an upgrade and installing xserver-xorg-core=2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3
>>>>>> again, I still don't get a desktop.
>>>>>> The same thing happens with xserver-xort-core=2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay1.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Does anyone have any suggestions for how I can my desktop back?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Michi.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 6 Aug 2015, at 8:25 , Kevin Gunn <kevin.gunn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all -
>>>>>> So I felt like this needed to be shared just in case.
>>>>>> Some folks have added the ppa for stable-phone-overlay to their vivid
>>>>>> desktop to assist their efforts with development activities for the phone.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This has worked with no issues in recent history, however today it was
>>>>>> discovered by one of our team mates that if you're using
>>>>>> vivid+stable-phone-overlay on your desktop and you update(today) on intel
>>>>>> you may not get graphics but...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> "Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so:
>>>>>> /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so:  undefined symbol: xorgMir
>>>>>> in /var/log/Xorg.*"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> To recover your graphics
>>>>>> sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-core=2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm on wily so I can't speak to the experience or specifics, but I wanted to
>>>>>> share just in case this might be effecting so silent but frustrated folks.
>>>>>> br,kg
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>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak
>> Foundations Team
>> lukasz.zemczak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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