Black page instead of login screen-Fedora2

[Chadley Wilson]

On Wednesday 16 February 2005 06:44, powderkeg at snow.email.ne.jp wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I gotta say, someone is NOT doing their testing very well. I just updated
> Fedora2, and now I cant access the login screen. Just get a black screen
> where the screen should be. What are my options. Cheers.
Well not alot of people are still supporting FC2, the FC developers certianly 
are not.
I would suggest upgrading to FC3 where the packers are maintaining an fixing 
bugs.

>
> EDIT: I gotta add that this' the 2nd time this has happened after a YUM
> update with Fedora2. Last time, I had to reinstall...won't be a happy
> camper if I gotta do again..this happens when booting from any kernel...now
> coming to you from Knoppix3.7
>
Seems like you have more than enough resourses, and if you printout the 
release notes and keep them handy for after the install of FC3 then you 
should be able to resolve the few big probs with the out of box issues 
stright away.

> Fedora2
> 512mb
> 900 Athlon Thunderbird
> nVidia GForce2
>
> Mark Sargent.

Good Luck 
Cheers 
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