F13-problem with graphical boot: box hangs before gdm greeter appears

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Sat Mar 27 14:27:03 UTC 2010


On 03/27/2010 02:19 PM, Aioanei Rares wrote:
> On 03/27/2010 03:04 PM, Joachim Backes wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Having a  video card of type Nvidia GeForce FX5200 (PCI), and running
>> my F13  with nouveau.
>>
>> 1. If booting graphically (RHGB), then my box *hangs* immediately
>> before the gdm greeter should appear. No input possible, only
>> Ctrl+Alt+Del for  reboot (If pressing ESC during the RHGB boot, I can
>> get rid from this  behaviour, similarly to boot without RHGB). This
>> happens since the yesterday's (friday) updates.
>>
>> 2. No such behaviour if booting completely without RHGB. Then the gdm
>> login runs properly.
>>
>> Anybody has an explanation for this? Any comments are welcome.
>>
> As Mike was saying, is your system up-to-date?

Yes, it is.
 > What kernel are you using?

kernel-PAE-2.6.33.1-19.fc13.i686

I installed F13 from the Live DVD, and then made an update.

Regards
-- 
Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>

http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes

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