'Twas brillig, and Anne Wilson at 18/04/12 12:32 did gyre and gimble: > On 17/04/12 21:22, Colin Guthrie wrote: >> As you do not have any legacy initscripts messing things up, I think >> the problem you now face is more simple. We need to find out exactly >> what's wrong. >> >> >> I guess the next stage is to: 1. Boot. 2. Assuming X does not start, >> switch to tty2 3. Get the output of: systemctl show prefdm.service 4. >> Assuming it's actually tried to start it (look for dates in the >> ActiveEnterTimestamp variable near the top), > > ActiveEnterTimestamp=Tues, 17 Apr 2012 14:47:50 +0100 (yes, it was on > all night :-) ) > > then look in >> /var/log/Xorg.0.log. >> > >> If you happen to have a radeon, and it's using the vesa driver it >> could be the same problem Oliver is seeing: >> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5426 >> > It's Intel. It seems to be a bit unhappy that the Wacom tablet isn't > attached, but ISTR that the same thing happened when it was attached so > I doubt if that is relevant. The logfile is attached.
Yeah it seems to be related to the tablet... can you try just moving the xorg.conf out the way (mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.ignore) and reboot and see if it's happier? Col -- Colin Guthrie colin(at)mageia.org http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/
