Freezing at login

[Tom London]

On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 3:59 PM, antonio montagnani
<antonio.montagnani at alice.it> wrote:
> antonio montagnani ha scritto / said the following    il giorno/on
> 19/01/2010 00:51:
>> I upgraded a f12 to rawhide, but when I rebooted my system freezes
>> before having the login screen with an arrow that I can move, but that's
>> all.
>>
>> I started also in text mode but when I issue startx, system freezes again.
>> The same with nomodeset in boot option.
>>
>> How do I recover???
>>
>
> I rebooted with a F12 kernel, and now I get the login screen but no
> password is typed in the blank line, so I can't get into Fedora by the
> graphic login!!! what is the component to be blamed??
> No action even on language selector and on keyboard selector...I
> sauppose GDM...I am using Gnome
>
> --
> Antonio

Do you see the "Other" line?  If so, click on it and enter your login
name in the generated entry field.   It should then prompt for your
password.

If this is what you are seeing, sounds like:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=555593

tom
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Tom London