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  1. Bug #502838
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Comment 4 for bug 502838

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote : Re: [Bug 502838] Re: gdm starts too early, races with KMS, X.org/VTs fail

On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 18:29 +0000, Martin Pitt wrote:

> > start on (filesystem
> > and (graphics-device-added fb0 PRIMARY_DEVICE_FOR_DISPLAY=1
> > or drm-device-added card0 PRIMARY_DEVICE_FOR_DISPLAY=1
> > or stopped udevtrigger))
>
> That's indeed what I have. I wasn't quoting verbatim, just sketching
> the structure. My gdm.conf is unmodified.
>
Those _are_ the signals that the KMS driver is ready.

gdm or X must need something else. Don't suppose you can strace it or
something to find out what it's failing on?

Or do you have an X.org log from a failure?

Scott
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