On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > i haven't been following closely enough -- has there been a solution > checked in for the (common) problem of recent git trees producing a > totally black screen shortly after boot with onboard intel i915 > graphics? > > i'd really like to start building kernels again for my ubuntu system > but everything lately still gives me a black screen. > > rday robert, I haven't seen any reports of that on the opensuse list and they are using 2.6.37 kernels for factory. They did have issues like that back in 2.6.34 timeframe (ie. when os 11.3 was released), so one had to disable the new KMS driver if you had an intel graphics adapter. So I'm not sure which kernel you're worried about. Greg _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
