2009/7/10 Andre Robatino <andre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 07/10/2009 05:04 PM, Antonio M wrote: >> 2009/7/10 Andre Robatino <andre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >>> On 07/09/2009 01:56 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: >>>> I have Rawhide running in VirtualBox. For the last few weeks, at the >>>> time X starts, the screen goes black, and I am unable to get a login >>>> prompt, even in a VT. This forces me to do updates each day in rescue >>>> mode, hoping the problem would go away eventually. I'm currently using >>>> VB 3.0.0 but the problem started while using 2.2.4 (but the problem >>>> started with some Rawhide update, not a VB one). Currently everything >>>> appears normal in Rawhide right up to the time X starts, and I can do an >>>> ACPI shutdown from VB, so the OS is responsive, even though the screen >>>> is black. Any ideas what's wrong? >>> If I set the default runlevel in /etc/inittab to 3, then I can boot >>> Rawhide and end up with a normal text login prompt, and switch between >>> VTs at will. However, startx results in a permanent black screen again, >>> with no change even if I try to switch to a VT. The only indication of >>> responsiveness is that the ACPI shutdown initiated from VB works >>> normally. At least this way I don't have to use rescue mode to apply >>> updates. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> fedora-test-list mailing list >>> fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>> To unsubscribe: >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list >>> >> >> which is the driver that your system uses?? >> Did you apply any update to the graphical server recently??? >> Did you file a bug in bugzilla with all required informations about >> hardware and Xorg.log files??? > > I don't know which driver VirtualBox uses, and have not applied any > updates or installed any packages other than those from the Fedora > repos. Since many people run early Rawhide on VB, I was hoping this was > a common enough problem that someone on this list would immediately > recognize what the problem was, but it seems that I'm the only one > having it. I can't get Xorg.log output since after attempting to start > X, it's impossible to get a login prompt any more, even on a VT. Are you able to login with ssh to catch the log file? -- Regards, Niels > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkpXr24ACgkQ0pavuo9EGO9uqACggrjlg5Nk67P/xzj4Tipb9Nui > blwAn1CPsItczaZO8oSMUqvKpEV8Yorl > =QzZ+ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > fedora-test-list mailing list > fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list > -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list