On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 11:02 -0500, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: > On 02/14/2011 03:38 AM, mike cloaked wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Johan Scheepers<johansche@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Good day, > >> > >> I am trying same download.. 20110212 > >> > >> It refuses to get past auto login..flashing in endless loop. > >> > >> Please. Is there some key strokes that I can do to get past this > >> flashing or whatever? > > > > What I did was to use ctrl-alt-F2 to get a text console and then su - > > to become root - then did telinit 3 which seemed not to work (maybe > > systemd related or my ignorance!) > > > > Then did ctrl-alt-F4 and entered startx - this immediately gave me a > > graphical login - and into gnome shell as the liveuser. > > > > I am sure this will be fixed within a day or two - and if you can't > > get it to work a new live iso will be built within a day or two. > > > > Try this: while in tty-2, remove or rename /etc/gdm/custom.conf and reboot. You don't need to reboot (and indeed doing so is no use on a live image). Just remove it and then do 'systemctl stop prefdm.service' then 'systemctl start prefdm.service' and switch to wherever gdm now shows up (probably VT7). That should be enough. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
