X.org fails to startup after hardware change

Bug #12787 reported by stefab
8
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
xorg (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Critical
Daniel Stone

Bug Description

Xfree86/X.org fail to start when the user change some of his hardware, specially
when change his videocard with another one that need a different X
driver. Some important problem could also appear on monitor and mouse
change and other sensible X hardware. This is a big issue for newbie
users because the system lack in an usable status (only console is available).

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Daniel Stone (daniels) wrote :

This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 11155.

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