*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 7/18/2003 at 2:17 PM Bob Mclaughlin wrote: >Doc, Scott, >Thanks for the reply. I have been booting to run level 5 >until the same lockup occurred at the graphical login >screen. I just intervened in Grub to run level 3 to see >what happens starting as root or skipping the login screen. >The same lockup happens only at the Desk Top screen (login >screen not used). I've also tried booting from 2 earlier >kernels with the same result. The only thing done on the >last working session was to check the mouse configuration in >xwindows and even if that corrupted a file I wouldn't think >it could get the keyboard as well. Does anyone know of any >logs I might look at or any reload options.? >Bob > snip perhaps you could take a log at /var/log/XFree86.0.log another thing you might try is using the following alias. it does several things, but the one most relevant to your current problem is that it creates a log in the home directory of the user launching the X session. in /etc/bashrc: alias x="ssh-agent startx &> $HOME/.Xlog & sleep2; logout" I got that from someone back on the 7.1 list. regards, shane -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
