On Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:13:09 +0000 "Patrick Dupre via users" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sent: Monday, July 6, 2026 at 12:09 AM > From: "Samuel Sieb" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Aw: Re: From text mode to graphics mode > I do not think so. > I upgrade this machine from fc42 to fc44. > Every thing was fine except that after the upgrade, I could not switch from > the text mode to the graphics mode using startx. > After multiple tries to fix it (playing with gnome), I never could get gnome > working properly. > I already mentioned that some tentatives with gnome ended to a black screen > and can only leave by restarting the machine. > After these failures, I decided to bypass the text mode by running systemctl > isolate graphical.target > That way, I go directly to a black screen where I am entirely stuck. I have > to restart the machine and I cannot access to the installation. This is more > than annoying. I cannot make any other upgrade before this issue is fixed. > startx is a command used in Linux to initialize an X session, allowing users to start the X Window System manually from a text console. It serves as a front end to the xinit command, providing a user-friendly way to launch graphical environments. gnome use wayland. https://linuxvox.com/blog/linux-start-x/ https://linuxvox.com/blog/startx-linux/ -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new
