Ok, I give up, another distro?

Kristoffer Gustafsson kg84 at dreamwld.com
Tue Jan 11 07:18:29 UTC 2011


Hi.
Ok, I'll try these things some day.
Do you think that I need to buy another graphics card?
I'll reinstall linux again, something strange happened yesterday and now I 
can't boot at all.
/Kristoffer
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason White" <jason at jasonjgw.net>
To: <Blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 6:59 AM
Subject: Re: Ok, I give up, another distro?


> "Kristoffer Gustafsson" <kg84 at dreamwld.com> writes:
>
>> Hi.
>> Ok, strange. What can be going on.
>> I can't press allt+control+f1, I type kristoffer, press enter, then the 
>> password, but nothing at all happens.
>
> Have you tried alt-ctrl-f2, f3 etc.?
>> Is there a way to cansel the startup of gnome, and see what ïs going on?
>
> Select the emergency rescue option in the Grub menu (pressing down-arrow
> once should be sufficient).
>
> Then you can apply the techniques discussed earlier for turning off gdm.
>
> I would solve this by booting into a GRML CD, then mounting the root
> file system of the Debian installation and disabling gdm.
>
> You really should have deactivated gdm after installing Gnome but before
> rebooting.
>
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