On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 18:52:20 +0200
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 07:06:20 -0800
> Ryoji Takahashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > I've just update the latest unstable version of debain in Lattitude D600 
> > (Dell)
> > then, X does not start properly ... i just have black screen.  I cannot 
> > kill this
> > do someone knows how to kill X?  I've tried Ctrl+Alt+Backspace ...
> > +F[1-5], however it never works.
> > 
> > thanks in advance,
> > 
> > r.
> > 
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> 
> It locks pretty bad :( You will need to boot in rescue mode. Try a 
> "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" . After you're done just do "init 2" or 
> "exit". If than doesn't work than remove /etc/rc2.d/S99gdm (or kdm/xdm). Now 
> the "init 2" will get you to a console and have more chances in debugging X 
> (on the next reboot it will start only with a console). First you can try to 
> start just xinit, maybe with some debugging options. man xinit and docs in 
> /usr/share/doc/xserver-... will have more info on debugging and you can also 
> check the log (/var/log/Xorg.0.log)
> 
> To make it start in graphic mode again you can either copy S99gdm from 
> /etc/rc3.d/ or change default run-level in /etc/inittab to 3. Of course, i 
> assume you haven't customized your run-levels
> 
> HTH
> Andrei
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At start-up you should see a menu with something like:

        Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.15-1-686
        Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.15-1-686 (recovery mode)

you can use the arrows to pick the one you need.

Andrei

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Einstein)


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