Re: X won't start on F14 - I've run out of ideas! [Solved]

2010-10-18 Thread James McKenzie
On 10/16/10 11:00 PM, Claude Jones wrote: > > I'm not really sure how to formulate such a report. I had a problem > with X starting properly after some updates of a month or so ago. I > have no recollection which round of updates started the problem. I > tried many, many, things to resolve thi

Re: X won't start on F14 - I've run out of ideas! [Solved]

2010-10-16 Thread Claude Jones
On Saturday, October 16, 2010, James McKenzie wrote: > > Ended up doing a reinstall to F14x64_TC1 - all is now well; I > > went into custom partitioning and used all the same > > partitions as before, but left the old home unformatted - > > so, the / and /boot partitions got wiped but my old home

Re: X won't start on F14 - I've run out of ideas! [Solved]

2010-10-16 Thread James McKenzie
On 10/16/10 6:03 AM, Claude Jones wrote: > > Ended up doing a reinstall to F14x64_TC1 - all is now well; I went > into custom partitioning and used all the same partitions as before, > but left the old home unformatted - so, the / and /boot partitions got > wiped but my old home with all my da

Re: X won't start on F14 - I've run out of ideas! [Solved]

2010-10-16 Thread Claude Jones
On Friday, October 15, 2010, Claude Jones wrote: > On 10/14/2010 1:16 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > OTOH, you might try to boot a Fedora Live CD, just to be sure > > that hardware is still ok, run a memtest, etc. In general I > > hate to suggest a reinstall of the whole OS, but since there > > is