Disaster now no GUI

Jim Douglas jdz99 at hotmail.com
Wed Sep 13 03:12:29 UTC 2006


>From: Jim Cornette <fc-cornette at insight.rr.com>
>Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: Disaster now no GUI
>Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:59:48 -0400
>
>Jim Douglas wrote:
>>
>>yum is gone also, how can I install yum?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Jim
>>
>>
>
>If you can mount the install media, you might get yum installed of the 
>discs using rpm. There are probably dependency problems so it would not be 
>too much fun. (Unless you are on a mission to resolve required packages 
>manually.) You would need to add the needed package to your rpm install 
>command line.
>
>It sounds like you have the system in the state where I had one 
>installation after running apt-get in the past. you might want to backup 
>your important data and then do a clean install. I lost the ability to even 
>login after my fiasco, at least you have some programs left.
>
>Jim
>
>
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You read my mind...backup is done.  I tried installing a fresh copy of FC5.

Now when I reboot after an install my monitor gives me a "Signal out of 
range" and goes into sleep mode before booting is complete....and it soesn't 
come back..  any ideas?

I have HP f2105.  They don't support Linux..

Jim





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