On Thu, 2011-02-17 at 21:12 +0000, mike cloaked wrote: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:59 PM, mike cloaked <mike.cloaked@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Simplest test would be to boot to runlevel 3, log in as 'liveuser' (no > >> password), and run startx. If that fails, it looks like that crasher in > >> mutter is your problem and you should report that (it may turn out to be > >> a graphics card issue rather than a mutter issue). > > > > Yes I have tried that and the mutter crasher is indeed the issue! > > However I can't get at the log files (I mean I can't save them as it > > is a live system) I can see loads of error messages on a VT and could > > take a photo - but it would be nice if I could save messages and/or > > the xorg log file and attach that to a bz. > > I have managed to plug it into a wire and get the messages file out > via rsync to another machine on my LAN - I will bz it. Great. What I usually do is just plug in another USB key and write error logs out to that. You can mount a USB key just fine when booted live. -- 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
