On Sun, 27 Oct 2013, Rob Kampen wrote:
> On 10/27/2013 07:03 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> Absent other ideas, I might try re-installing CentOS or re-installing X.
>> I have a pretty good idea how to do the former,
>> but the latter might be harder despite, in principle, being less intrusive.
>>
On 10/27/2013 07:03 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
Absent other ideas, I might try re-installing CentOS or re-installing X.
I have a pretty good idea how to do the former,
but the latter might be harder despite, in principle, being less intrusive.
My understand is that unistalling X will
normally t
Absent other ideas, I might try re-installing CentOS or re-installing X.
I have a pretty good idea how to do the former,
but the latter might be harder despite, in principle, being less intrusive.
My understand is that unistalling X will
normally take all its dependents will it.
That means That I
On Thu, 24 Oct 2013, Steve Clark wrote:
> Have you looked at /var/log/Xorg.0.log file - it sounds like there is a
> problem with X.
I have now, but I do not know what to do with the information.
I understand line 15 and 111.
Any ideas?
[root@localhost log]# grep -n EE Xorg.0.log
15: (WW) wa
n Thu, 24 Oct 2013, Steve Clark wrote:
> Have you looked at /var/log/Xorg.0.log file - it sounds like there is a
> problem with X.
Not yet, but I will.
> Also someone mentioned editing /etc/inittab and setting the run level to 3.
> id:5:initdefault: - change the 5 to a 3.
> If it boots
> to a
On 10/23/2013 12:01 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, Scott Robbins wrote:
>
>> To view the startup, when you boot, hit any key, then hit e as in edit (I
>> think--otherwise, just use the arrow key to get down to the line beginning
>> with Linux and when you highlight that line hit
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 10/22/2013 2:24 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> How do I change passwords on an install, e.g. my F14,
>> into which I cannot login?
>> I can edit the files from either Knoppix or from a CentoS terminal.
>
> edit /mnt/.../etc/shadow and delete the pa
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, Scott Robbins wrote:
> To view the startup, when you boot, hit any key, then hit e as in edit (I
> think--otherwise, just use the arrow key to get down to the line beginning
> with Linux and when you highlight that line hit e to edit.
>
> At the end of that line you will see r
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 04:24:08PM -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>
> What is the incantation to get a text view of the start up
> so that I can get a hint of what CentOS is waiting for?
To view the startup, when you boot, hit any key, then hit e as in edit (I
think--otherwise, just use the arrow
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 10/22/2013 2:24 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> How do I change passwords on an install, e.g. my F14,
>> into which I cannot login?
>> I can edit the files from either Knoppix or from a CentoS terminal.
>
> edit /mnt/.../etc/shadow and delete the pa
On 10/22/2013 2:24 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote:
> How do I change passwords on an install, e.g. my F14,
> into which I cannot login?
> I can edit the files from either Knoppix or from a CentoS terminal.
edit /mnt/.../etc/shadow and delete the password hash between the first
two :'s, so it looks
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