problems with system-config-display and crtl-alt-backspace

François Patte francois.patte at mi.parisdescartes.fr
Sun Dec 27 09:42:25 UTC 2009


Paul Allen Newell <pnewell at cs.cmu.edu> a écrit :

> To all:
>
> Installed f12 without any problems.
>
> Discovered that crtl-alt-backspace was disabled in f12 and how I  
> could edit my xorg.conf to restore that feature.
>
> Searched Fedora f12 web pages and they told me to install  
> system-config-display to create an xorg.conf that matched the  
> default that the opSys was using. Worked great and, to use the  
> cliché, "groovy"
>
> Reboot system and it immediately hangs after that cute little Fedora  
> icon finishes to say that it booted. Just hangs and hangs. To use  
> the cliché again, "not groovy".
>
> I figure I have no choice but to reinstall

Why don't edit grub "boot line" to switch to level 3 and see what  
happens using startx? Then examine the log files Xorg.0.log*



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