On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 01:29:56PM -0500, Matthew Krauss wrote:
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> >On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 10:25:37AM -0400, Matthew Krauss wrote:
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> [snip]
> >>What I would try to isolate the problem is:
> >>
> >>1. Reboot in to single user mode.
> >>2. Log in as root.
> >>3. Try s
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On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 10:25:37AM -0400, Matthew Krauss wrote:
[snip]
What I would try to isolate the problem is:
1. Reboot in to single user mode.
2. Log in as root.
3. Try starting X alone:
$ X 2>&1 | less
3a. If X starts, you may kill it with ctrl-alt-back
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 10:25:37AM -0400, Matthew Krauss wrote:
> Hi, I haven't been following this to closely so I may be missing
> something, but this message caught my eye. I'm not sure how experienced
> you are, so I will try to be very explicit -- if I tell you things you
> think are obvi
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 10:25:37AM -0400, Matthew Krauss wrote:
> Hi, I haven't been following this to closely so I may be missing
> something, but this message caught my eye. I'm not sure how experienced
> you are, so I will try to be very explicit -- if I tell you things you
> think are obvi
Hi, I haven't been following this to closely so I may be missing
something, but this message caught my eye. I'm not sure how experienced
you are, so I will try to be very explicit -- if I tell you things you
think are obvious, please forgive me.
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On Wed, Oct 25, 2006
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 07:56:38PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I was about to give up when it wouldn't boot at all, not even in
> maintenance mode. But somebody found me a workaround -- rerunning lilo
> from the other system.
I've always kept a grub-disk around for such times. Once I g
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> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 12:34:02PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>>> Four more reboots, one successful.
>>> It seems to ba a problem starting gdm.
>> it could be an X problem or a gdm problem, but probably I'd guess X.
>>> It tell sme
>
> When I mentioned re-installing etch 'after you have finished
> debugging' etch, I might better have said 'when you decide further
> efforts are futile'.
Ah! When I've *given up* debugging.
> But I have no feeling for when it becomes
> futile. I generally give up rather easily. I'm a coward,
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 12:34:02PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Four more reboots, one successful.
> > It seems to ba a problem starting gdm.
>
> it could be an X problem or a gdm problem, but probably I'd guess X.
> > It tell sme it's starting gdm,
> > the
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 12:44:54PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 11:58:51AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 08:26:20AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 11:18:40AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > On Wed,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 11:58:51AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 08:26:20AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 11:18:40AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 08:03:58AM -0700, Andrew
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 11:58:51AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 08:26:20AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 11:18:40AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 08:03:58AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > > > On
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