Ubuntu
xserver-xorg-video-intel package

  1. Bug #460399
  2. Comment #1

Comment 1 for bug 460399

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Id2ndR (id-2ndr) wrote : Re: [Bug 460399] [NEW] [karmic] 'X Window System (X11/XShm/Xv)': Could not initialise Xv output

Disabling KMS by adding nomodeset to the kernel parameters workaround
the issue. KMS also randomly prevented the system to boot but that's an
other issue.