From: Philip Webb <purslow@ca.inter.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Frozen after Upgrade
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 09:57:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100503135725.GM4474@ca.inter.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <i2k2db4be991005030644v19fbb20eu7b7cdc1f8d49b480@mail.gmail.com>
100503 Colleen Beamer wrote:
> I can't disable my xdm login script.
> My computer boots to the login screen
> and the keyboard doesn't work so I can'l login to get a terminal session.
Yes, it happened to me long ago,
after which I decided always to boot to a raw terminal, then do 'startx'.
You need to use System Rescue or similar to get into the box,
then change your boot procedure to boot to a raw terminal.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-05-03 13:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-03 13:31 [gentoo-user] Frozen after Upgrade Colleen Beamer
2010-05-03 13:40 ` Hazen Valliant-Saunders
2010-05-03 13:44 ` Colleen Beamer
2010-05-03 13:57 ` Philip Webb [this message]
2010-05-03 14:10 ` Dale
2010-05-03 20:13 ` CJoeB
2010-05-03 22:53 ` Dale
2010-05-03 14:26 ` Colleen Beamer
2010-05-04 9:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2010-05-03 13:41 ` Indexer
2010-05-03 13:47 ` Colleen Beamer
2010-05-03 13:58 ` Indexer
2010-05-03 14:04 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-05-03 14:30 ` Colleen Beamer
2010-05-03 14:56 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-05-03 15:06 ` KH
2010-05-03 15:10 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-05-03 16:22 ` Willie Wong
2010-05-03 16:41 ` Dale
2010-05-03 14:56 ` Hazen Valliant-Saunders
2010-05-03 14:07 ` Dale
2010-05-03 13:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Remy Blank
2010-05-03 13:49 ` Colleen Beamer
2010-05-03 14:40 ` Remy Blank
2010-05-03 15:09 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-05-03 16:04 ` Frank Steinmetzger
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