In my case, I could never log onto the new F16 install, graphically.
Just got that crappy oh no graphic, with no way to get any further.
However, I was lucky in that I could CTRL+ALT+F2 (or one of the other
terminals), and log into a command line. I let a yum update do its
thing, and
I could not get xterm suggestion by (Pete Travis) to work; the problem still
persits. Here is what the .xsession-errors reads -
/usr/bin/startxfce4: X server already running on display :0
ssh-agent is already running; starting gpg-agent without ssh support
xfdesktop[1629]: starting up
On Wed, 2012-01-18 at 11:22 -0700, Pete Travis wrote:
I've experienced something similar to your problem, and on that
system, I was able to restart X with ctl-alt-backspace and was
successful on the second try.
In my case, I could never log onto the new F16 install, graphically.
Just got that
I tried reinstalling the third time today and faced the same problem. This time
however, I was able to get into command line directly (Ctrl + Alt + F2). I have
managed to install XFCE and it seems to be running fine. I am almost sure that
the problem is with Nautilus. On all three occassion
.fnord
Is there a way I can skip Gnome and go directly into CLI (barring
systemd).
.fnord
SystemD is Fedora's init system, and is wholly responsible for targeting
runlevels and system services. Attempting to administer these things
while avoiding the utilities provided to accomplish these
Freak Trick wrote:
Is there a way I can skip Gnome and go directly into CLI (barring
systemd). Win 98 had a wonderful feature that allowed direct entry
into CLI by pressing F8 at boot and selecting appropriate option.
Sadly neither XP nor Fedora seems to provide such an option.
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On 01/18/2012 12:45 PM, Freak Trick wrote:
I tried reinstalling the third time today and faced the same
problem. This time however, I was able to get into command line
directly (Ctrl + Alt + F2). I have managed to install XFCE and it
seems to be
On 01/17/2012 11:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
Yesterday, I installed F15 from Live CD (downloaded around May release
of the version). The first run was fine and I was able to install all
usual applications - Chrome, Audacious, VLC, gcc, gcc-c++. Next
morning, when I started the machine, I could
On 01/17/2012 10:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
Yesterday, I installed F15 from Live CD (downloaded around May release
of the version). The first run was fine and I was able to install all
usual applications - Chrome, Audacious, VLC, gcc, gcc-c++. Next morning,
when I started the machine, I could
On 01/17/2012 08:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
I formatted and reinstalled. Again it worked fine the first time. But
next boot gave the same problem. Moreover without being able to access
the desktop, I am short of ideas to do anything to resolve the problem.
Any workarounds?
I'm not sure what's
On 01/17/2012 03:39 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
On 01/17/2012 08:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
I formatted and reinstalled. Again it worked fine the first time. But
next boot gave the same problem. Moreover without being able to access
the desktop, I am short of ideas to do anything to resolve the problem.
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On 01/17/2012 10:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
Yesterday, I installed F15 from Live CD (downloaded around May release
of the version). The first run was fine and I
January 2012 2:09 AM
Subject: Re: Only desktop wallpaper after login F15
On 01/17/2012 08:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
I formatted and reinstalled. Again it worked fine the first time. But
next boot gave the same problem. Moreover without being able to access
the desktop, I am short of ideas to do
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Subject: Re: Only desktop wallpaper after login F15
On 01/17/2012 08:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
I formatted and reinstalled. Again it worked fine the first time
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