My system is not working any more

Antonio M antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Sat Dec 20 19:28:02 UTC 2008


2008/12/20 Tom London <selinux at gmail.com>:
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> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Antonio M  wrote:
>> I applied today's updates and after re-booting my laptop is not
>> starting any more graphically.I get only a flashing screen and I am
>> using an intel graphic driver.
>> I do not know how to recover, just for info, I started my system in
>> runlevel=3 and then I issued a startx but nothing happened.
>> At a first investigation, I didn't find /usr/bin/system-config-display .....
>>
>> What happened?? and how do I recover without re-installing???
>> Another system with same updates but with a different graphic card is
>> running fine...
>>
>> --
>> Antonio Montagnani
>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>
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> Something to do with update to libdrm on  my system, see BZ:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477234
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> Reverting lidrm to libdrm-2.4.0-0.21.fc10.x86_64 makes this "work for me".
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> tom
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Tom,

how did you revert to the old libdrm?? I mean now that I can only use
the box in text mode??


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Antonio Montagnani
Skype : antoniomontag




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