On 10/23/2013 12:01 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Tue, 22 Oct 2013, Scott Robbins wrote: > >> To view the startup, when you boot, hit any key, then hit e as in edit (I >> think--otherwise, just use the arrow key to get down to the line beginning >> with Linux and when you highlight that line hit e to edit. >> >> At the end of that line you will see rhgb quiet. Remove those two words, >> hit enter, which should take you back the main menu, and then hit b for >> boot. (I'm doing this from memory, but I think there are instructions on >> the screen once you get to the e for edit part. > Here is the last bit of the startup output, copied by hand: > Starting abrt daemon OK > user had insufficient privilege > Starting crond OK > Starting atd OK > Starting virt-who OK > Starting libvird daemon OK > Bridge firewalling registered > tun: Universal TUN/TAP device driver 1.6 > tun: (C) 1994-2004 Max Krasnyansky <maxk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > device virb0-nic entered promiscous mode > virb0: starting userspace STP failed, starting kernel STP > Ebtable v20 registered > lo: Disabled Provacy Extensions > _ > > > At that point the watch mouse cursor appeared. > The text stayed. > After going back and forth between virtual erminals, > the mouse cursor was gone. > > Does this help with diagnosis? > Have you looked at /var/log/Xorg.0.log file - it sounds like there is a problem with X. Also someone mentioned editing /etc/inittab and setting the run level to 3. id:5:initdefault: - change the 5 to a 3. If it boots to a non-gui login prompt then the problem is definitely X related. HTH, Steve -- Stephen Clark *NetWolves* Director of Technology Phone: 813-579-3200 Fax: 813-882-0209 Email: steve.clark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.netwolves.com _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos