<html dir="ltr"><head></head><body style="text-align:left; direction:ltr;"><pre>I see this line in the Xorg log when gnome fails to start and not with the downgraded packages and gnome starts.</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>(EE) modeset(0): failed to set mode: Permission denied</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>Does that have anything to do with why gnome fails to start?</pre><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre></body></html>