Re: Boot F25 live media in text mode

2017-02-26 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 26 February 2017 at 15:44, Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 02/25/2017 08:46 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> Sorry Forgot to mention, I think this only works with the "netinst" >> image and not the live one. > > > Yeah. I found various links on how to do a te

Re: Boot F25 live media in text mode

2017-02-26 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 02/25/2017 08:46 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Sorry Forgot to mention, I think this only works with the "netinst" image and not the live one. Yeah. I found various links on how to do a text mode install, but bupkis on booting live media in text mode. Uugh! Ultimately, I ended

Re: Boot F25 live media in text mode

2017-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
fter that, all I get is a black >> screen with a "no signal" message. >> >> I've tried adding both "nomodeset" and "3" to the kernel command line, >> and I've tried booting with "basic graphics," all to no effect. >>

Re: Boot F25 live media in text mode

2017-02-25 Thread Ed Greshko
a "no signal" message. > > I've tried adding both "nomodeset" and "3" to the kernel command line, > and I've tried booting with "basic graphics," all to no effect. > > How the bleep can I boot Fedora 25 live media into text mode with no

Boot F25 live media in text mode

2017-02-25 Thread Ian Pilcher
quot;nomodeset" and "3" to the kernel command line, and I've tried booting with "basic graphics," all to no effect. How the bleep can I boot Fedora 25 live media into text mode with no KMS? (This is an Atom N2800 with an integrated PowerVR GPU, with seems to use th

startlxde does not start in text mode

2013-03-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am trying to start lxde from a text session. startlxde does not do anything if there is not other X session running. If there is a X seesion running, then I get: Openbox-Message: A window manager is already running on screen 0 g_dbus_connection_real_closed: Remote peer vanished with err

Re: Booting to text mode

2011-02-05 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 02/05/2011 06:27 AM, Steve Hayes wrote: > On 4 Feb 2011 at 23:45, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > >>> - Side question: There must be a way to boot into text mode (other >>> runlevel). How can I achieve that? - >> >> Yes, there is. At the Grub screen (before it

Re: Booting to text mode

2011-02-05 Thread Greg Woods
Probably want to change the titles also to show which is which. > And then, having booted into text mode, to load the GUI later? As root, you can type "init 5" to go from text to GUI, and "init 3" to go from GUI to text. Of course, you can also type CTRL-ALT-F2 to bring up

Booting to text mode

2011-02-05 Thread Steve Hayes
On 4 Feb 2011 at 23:45, Kevin J. Cummings wrote: > > - Side question: There must be a way to boot into text mode (other > > runlevel). How can I achieve that? - > > Yes, there is. At the Grub screen (before it times out and autoboots), > select the kernel you want to boot f

text mode

2011-01-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, On a fedora 13 machine, after a recent release (around dec. 22nd), I lost the possibility to move from the graphic mode to the text mode by using the Atl+Ctl Fx command. The graphic mode switch off, but no text appears. How can I log/debug this problem ? thank

Re: X11 vs text mode

2010-11-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
packages. On one system, there is not problem to switch from the graphic to the text mode by using Ctl+Atl Fn, on the other one when I try to switch I never get the text mode right, ie. I do not get the login banner. The loading are exactly the same (ie. the grub command line). This behavior does not

Re: X11 vs text mode

2010-11-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
text mode by using Ctl+Atl Fn, on the other one when I try to switch I never get the text mode right, ie. I do not get the login banner. The loading are exactly the same (ie. the grub command line). This behavior does not depend on the user: ie. root or not. Are there any messages in /var/log

Re: X11 vs text mode

2010-11-10 Thread stan
one system, there is not problem to switch from the > graphic to the text mode by using Ctl+Atl Fn, on the other one when I > try to switch I never get the text mode right, ie. I do not get the > login banner. > The loading are exactly the same (ie. the grub command line). > >

X11 vs text mode

2010-11-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, How could explain this behavior and investigate it. On the same machine, I have 2 fedora 13 installations with the same kernel and the same package upgrade, but not the same installed packages. On one system, there is not problem to switch from the graphic to the text mode by using Ctl

return to text mode

2010-11-09 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, With fc13, I cannot return properly to the text mode from the graphics mode by using Ctl+Alt Fn. Why ? I tried to set vga=0x and some values, but I can never get the right display. How can I get the default text mode when I leave the graphics mode ? Thank

Re: live in text mode

2010-11-02 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Joe Zeff wrote: >> Or, "init=3" to get a complete CLI boot, which is probably what Mr. >> Portillo is looking for. > > Or just "3" if you're really lazy. Not if you're lazy. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: live in text mode

2010-11-02 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Joe Zeff wrote: > Or, "init=3" to get a complete CLI boot, which is probably what Mr. > Portillo is looking for. Or just "3" if you're really lazy. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/u

Re: live in text mode

2010-11-02 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/02/2010 11:07 AM, Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo wrote: > On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 16:58 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Can I start the cd live in text mode ? >> Or kill the graphic mode after booting normally ? > > Edit the kernel line in grub, ad

Re: live in text mode

2010-11-02 Thread Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo
On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 16:58 +, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Can I start the cd live in text mode ? > Or kill the graphic mode after booting normally ? Edit the kernel line in grub, add " single", if you wan

Re: live in text mode

2010-11-02 Thread James Mckenzie
Jason Brown wrote: >Sent: Nov 2, 2010 10:05 AM >To: Community support for Fedora users >Subject: Re: live in text mode > >Open up a terminal and type 'init 3' > This will not work when you are booting off of the Live CD. When the select screen comes up, you can pr

Re: live in text mode

2010-11-02 Thread Jason Brown
Open up a terminal and type 'init 3' On 11/02/2010 12:58 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Can I start the cd live in text mode ? > Or kill the graphic mode after booting normally ? > > Thank. > -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

live in text mode

2010-11-02 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Can I start the cd live in text mode ? Or kill the graphic mode after booting normally ? Thank. -- --- == Patrick DUPRÉ | | Department of Chemistry| | Phone: (44)-(0)-1904