On Tue, 1 May 2007 08:37:33 -0300 (ART) Renato Gondim Filho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried the command '/etc/init.d/gdm restart && tail > -f /var/log/Xorg.0.log', but it didn't work. The black screen > appeared instead of the output. Did you try ctrl-alt-f1 to return to the console from which you issued the command? > But looking at the Xorg.0.log, this > message appears many times: > > (WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (No such file or > directory) > > It could be this? Unfortunately, no. It is just a warning that the X server cannot use ACPI for power management. > > Thanks. > > Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 > 11:15:47 -0300 (ART) Renato Gondim Filho wrote: > > > Sorry about my ignorance, some conventions I don't know well (yeat), > > but "virtual console" means a command line in Terminal? If it´s > > correct, I should do this: > > > > tail -f /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > > > Thanks. > > What I am suggesting is that you try the following. > > 1. Switch to a virtual console using the key combination ctrl-alt-f1. > 2. Login as root. > 3. Issue the command '/etc/init.d/gdm restart && tail > -f /var/log/Xorg.0.log'. Here I assume that GDM is your display > manager. 4. The previous step will probably take you to the login > screen (even though the login prompt hasn't appeared). If so, repeat > step 1 to return to the virtual console. 5. Watch the progress of > output as you follow the log file. Is there a point at which the > output pauses for a long time? 6. You can toggle to the login screen > at any time using ctrl-alt-f7. > > Good luck. > > > > __________________________________________________ > Fale com seus amigos de graça com o novo Yahoo! Messenger > http://br.messenger.yahoo.com/ -- Liam
