Thanks to responding i ran blkid to see the partitions and ran fsck comman only for swap partition (dont know what this is) and home partition. when i tried to run the fsck command for the root partition it said that the root is mounted and it can cause damage. still cant figure out how to bring the gui back..
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Richard Ibbotson <richard.ibbotson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Friday, 16 December 2016 15:25:15 GMT Georgi Tsanov wrote:
> My issue: I installed fedora 25 a few days ago alongside windows7. I
> had no problems with fedora i did an update, installed nvidia
> drivers and all the apps i need made the necessary configurations
> and everything was okey. Today (2-3 days after the installation)
> when i rebooted from my windows7, went into GRUB menu, selected
> fedora25, typed my HDD encryption password, and instead of showing
> up the GUI login screen I get a blank(black) screen (while my
> monitor is running not sleeping). When i press Ctrl+alt+F2 I can
> open log in as a root/user but still no GUI, I can only terminal
> commands. Here are some of the commands i have tried and did not
> work(not in this particular order) "startx", "systemctl set-default
> graphical-target", "dnf install gdk". Am using fedora for the first
> time and basically have been using only ubuntu for a couple of
> months on my laptop so am quite the newbie. Wil be thankful is
> someone can solve my unsolveable issue!
You might need to run fsck. I'm not sure about the exact command but
this gives an introduction...
https://askubuntu.com/questions/353732/how-to-use- fsck-in-ubuntu
https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/10958/shell- command-to-fix-filesystem/
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Richard
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