On Tuesday 23 June 2009 11:30:20 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 23 June 2009 08:33:33 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 June 2009 10:12:45 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > I allowed the automatic update on the netbook last night. All seemed to > > > go well up to and including the message that it was finishing off the > > > install. When next I looked I had a black screen with a white square > > > cursor. I left this overnight, in case something was still running in > > > the background, but it wasn't. > > > > > > A reboot brought the same display. I was able to get a level3 login, > > > both as user and root. Can someone advise me where to look now? Thanks > > > > > > Anne > > > > What happens in lvl3 when you run startx? > > > After I close the box previously reported I see lines that include > > Is GTK+ supported: no > Is Qt supported: no #which probably explains something :-) > .... > kstartupconfig4: error while loading shared libraries: libssl.so.7: cannot > open shared object file: No such file or directory > FreeType: couldn't open face /usr/share/fonts/cjkuni/ukai.ttc: 1 > Warning Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset > > Waiting for X server to shut down Dropping master > > So I guess this explains what's happening. Now I presume I have to install > additional packages to correct these. Can you tell me which packages? Thanks > > Anne > > How did you upgrade you're system? If you used yum, then what happens when you run yum-complete-transaction? Eli -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.