Re: [CentOS] Gnome boot problem (again :-) )

2017-11-30 Thread vychytraly .
I ended up reinstalling the system. Nothing seemed to help. I am still not sure what happened. But thank you very much for response :) On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Anthony K wrote: > On 25/11/17 12:09, vychytraly . wrote: > >> Hello friends >> >> I was using EL7 on

Re: [CentOS] Gnome boot problem (again :-) )

2017-11-29 Thread Anthony K
On 25/11/17 12:09, vychytraly . wrote: Hello friends I was using EL7 on gnome 3 for few months without any problem. Even 2 hours ago I had the computer (Laptop running on Nvidia-Prime) turned on and everything was working without flaw. But when I turned on the computer few minutes ago, I got

Re: [CentOS] Gnome boot problem (again :-) )

2017-11-24 Thread dominic adair-jones
On Fri, Nov 24, 2017, 8:09 PM vychytraly . wrote: > Hello friends > > I was using EL7 on gnome 3 for few months without any problem. Even 2 hours > ago I had the computer (Laptop running on Nvidia-Prime) turned on and > everything was working without flaw. But when I turned

[CentOS] Gnome boot problem (again :-) )

2017-11-24 Thread vychytraly .
Hello friends I was using EL7 on gnome 3 for few months without any problem. Even 2 hours ago I had the computer (Laptop running on Nvidia-Prime) turned on and everything was working without flaw. But when I turned on the computer few minutes ago, I got login screen (which does not usually

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-20 Thread dominic adair-jones
On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 8:42 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 11/17/2017 09:04 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: >> dominic adair-jones wrote: >>> On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 9:14 AM, wrote: dominic adair-jones wrote: > going to run journalctl this evening when

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-20 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 11/17/2017 09:04 AM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > dominic adair-jones wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 9:14 AM, wrote: >>> dominic adair-jones wrote: going to run journalctl this evening when i get in and relay any errors i see. On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 6:01

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-17 Thread dominic adair-jones
yessir i can alt+ctl+f2 into another tty and run startx from there to get into my desktop as of this morning the "plymouth wait" error was running for about 6 hours whatever is causing it to hang never completes the screen does go into graphical mode..i unlock my volume and then the grey

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-17 Thread m . roth
dominic adair-jones wrote: > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 9:14 AM, wrote: >> dominic adair-jones wrote: >>> going to run journalctl this evening when i get in and relay any errors >>> i see. >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 6:01 PM, Pete Biggs wrote: On Thu,

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-17 Thread dominic adair-jones
On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 9:14 AM, wrote: > dominic adair-jones wrote: >> going to run journalctl this evening when i get in and relay any errors i >> see. >> >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 6:01 PM, Pete Biggs wrote: >>> On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 22:45 +, dominic

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-17 Thread m . roth
dominic adair-jones wrote: > going to run journalctl this evening when i get in and relay any errors i > see. > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 6:01 PM, Pete Biggs wrote: >> On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 22:45 +, dominic adair-jones wrote: >>> Ok that's what I figured Ive narrowed it

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-17 Thread dominic adair-jones
going to run journalctl this evening when i get in and relay any errors i see. On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 6:01 PM, Pete Biggs wrote: > On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 22:45 +, dominic adair-jones wrote: >> Ok that's what I figured Ive narrowed it down to Plymouth but I haven't >> found

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread dominic adair-jones
Ok so I tried alt+d it switched over to text mode. I didn't see any error it booted right to a black screen. I can ctl+alt+f2 to get to another screen and I still get the "a start job is running for wait for Plymouth boot screen to quit" On Thu, Nov 16, 2017, 5:55 PM Gordon Messmer

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread Pete Biggs
On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 22:45 +, dominic adair-jones wrote: > Ok that's what I figured Ive narrowed it down to Plymouth but I haven't > found much info on what the fix is. No, plymouth is the process that controls the booting process. It is not the problem. It is doing exactly what it's

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/16/2017 02:01 PM, dominic adair-jones wrote: On Thu, Nov 16, 2017, 4:55 PM Gordon Messmer wrote: Alt+d will switch to the text output of the init process. Press that combo as soon as you see the boot animation. Not understanding. At what point in the boot

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread dominic adair-jones
Ok that's what I figured Ive narrowed it down to Plymouth but I haven't found much info on what the fix is. As of now I can ctl alt f2 and run startx to get to a desktop. When I try to run gui (such as keepnote or chromium) from within my vms now tho I get errors. On Thu, Nov 16, 2017, 5:33 PM

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread Phil Perry
On 16/11/17 22:32, Pete Biggs wrote: On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 16:28 -0500, dominic adair-jones wrote: greetings all. running centos 7. i recently performed an upgrade and the server rebooted later in the night. now everytime i start my server its sits at the grey gnome background. i can hit

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread Pete Biggs
On Thu, 2017-11-16 at 16:28 -0500, dominic adair-jones wrote: > greetings all. running centos 7. i recently performed an upgrade and > the server rebooted later in the night. now everytime i start my > server its sits at the grey gnome background. i can hit ctl+atl+f2 to > get to another console

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread dominic adair-jones
Not understanding. At what point in the boot process should I be doing that and why would I need to do that at all? Seems like it's something wrong with the Plymouth and plymouth-scirpt packagesI uninstalled them and rebooted I didn't get stuck in a loop but I didn't have a gui. I reinstalled

Re: [CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 11/16/2017 01:28 PM, dominic adair-jones wrote: now everytime i start my server its sits at the grey gnome background. Alt+d will switch to the text output of the init process.  Press that combo as soon as you see the boot animation. ___

[CentOS] gnome boot problem

2017-11-16 Thread dominic adair-jones
greetings all. running centos 7. i recently performed an upgrade and the server rebooted later in the night. now everytime i start my server its sits at the grey gnome background. i can hit ctl+atl+f2 to get to another console and the error message states "a start job is running for wait for