Comment 4 for bug 204789

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Obievil (obievil) wrote : Re: [Bug 204789] Re: unable to get to desktop after log in

it seemed to be fixed in the 8.04 release.

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 1:43 AM, Tormod Volden <email address hidden>wrote:

> ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)
> Sourcepackagename: xserver-xorg-driver-ati => fglrx-installer
>
> --
> unable to get to desktop after log in
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204789
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> Status in "fglrx-installer" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Ubuntu 8.04 Alpha 6 Hardy herron
> ATI x1650
> Viewsonic VX2235WM
>
> 8.04 natively supports my Monitor now this is fantastic. however if I
> install either the FGLRX or the Ati Cat drivers I get a strange display
> issue
>
> it loads up and I can log in but the screen goes white and it never loads
> the desktop.
>
> it loads failsafe just fine. if I uninstall the drivers I can log in
> normally.
>