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[Pete Woods <pete.woods@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The stable overlay has now had the rebuilt vmware driver added to it. This
has enabled me to upgrade my vmware machines without X breaking any more.

On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 2:02 AM, Michi Henning <michi.henning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> After the latest apt-get upgrade, I again have a VM that won't boot.
> Unfortunately, it seems to fail very early during the boot. I can't get a
> VT, and there are no error messages, just an underscore cursor at the top
> left.
>
> At any rate, if the vmware driver is missing in the PPA, it would be
> really great to add it!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michi.
>
>
> On 4 Sep 2015, at 20:23 , Pete Woods <pete.woods@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> You guys have uploaded the other video drivers to the PPA, but I suspect
> we also need to upload:
>
> xserver-xorg-video-vmware
>
> in addition. I am encountering the same problems as michi.
>
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 6:07 AM, Michi Henning <
> michi.henning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> 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
>> >> www.canonical.com
>> >>
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