[plug] X wont start

Damion Hill dhill at wantree.com.au
Sat Jun 26 21:17:01 WST 1999


Michael Hunt wrote:
> 
> > I had my box booting to runlevel 5 but after rebooting out of windows,
> > the screen switched into graphics mode and wouldn't do any more.
> 
> So was it locking up or something ? I've never had a problem rebooting into
> windows and then back into Linux with my RedHat install (running 6.0 like
> yourself).

Yeah, it was locked up. Num lock, Caps lock and Scroll lock LEDs would
not respond. Switching VT's no good either.

> Maybe a bit more info would help. What stopped you from editing innittab for
> 30 mins ?

No response at all. Eventually it gave control back to me.

I've just been going thru my messages log and have found a stack of
messages about filesystem panics and attempts to access beyond the end
of device.

I'm going to force fsck to check the drive for me. I beginning to doubt
its integrity.



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Damion Hill
dhill at wantree.com.au


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