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Started by y2k98, May 18, 2007, 07:09:37 AM

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y2k98

i just installed and everyhting worked fine, i restarted and all i get is a mouse on a screen, if i press ctrl + alt + f1 i can login, startx and browse to its ip and login, but ctrl + alt + f11 its just a mouse please help

Live_gdp

I have the same problem, black screen with mouse. I'm using UI1 and the vesa drivers.

jester

You might have the same issues as described in this post: http://forum.linuxmce.com/index.php?topic=1630.0
Also a workaround is given.

sharlee_angelo

i saw a similar problem and i solved it by renaming kdm.saved in /etc/init.d to kdm.
Read the F****** Logs!!!

jester

@sharlee_angelo: have you got wiki edit rights? An update of the known issues in the wiki might be handy for others

y2k98

Quote from: sharlee_angelo on May 18, 2007, 12:36:56 PM
i saw a similar problem and i solved it by renaming kdm.saved in /etc/init.d to kdm.

madmin@dcerouter:/etc/init.d$ ls k*  -la
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  493 2006-09-22 11:53 keyboard-setup
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  944 2006-10-06 07:34 killprocs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1928 2006-10-06 09:46 klogd


i dont have a file called kdm or kdm.saved

y2k98