Has anyone seen sudden black screen after setting root password during install?

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Nov 28 22:42:58 UTC 2012


On Wed, 2012-11-28 at 13:25 -0800, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> On 11/28/2012 10:37 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-11-28 at 12:26 -0600, Nonamedotc wrote:
> >> Hey! I have seen this once or twice. I *assumed* I "pulled the plug"
> >> on something.  I think the most recent one I saw was when I was trying
> >> to install using RC1 on bre metal (a couple of days ago). No ABRT
> >> screen is shown. Everything just dies and I reboot.
> >>
> >> Frequency: I might have seen it may be twice ....
> > If you hit it again, can you try and provide the info requested in the
> > bug? From the description, it sounds like ctrl-alt-f2 is still available
> > (or I guess Kamil might have been sshing in or smth).
> The anaconda screen has gone black a number of times.
> When this happens the cursor still follows the mouse and Ctrl-Alt-F2
> works as usual.  This happens at random times and does not seem
> to prevent a successful installation.  Just wait for all the grub files
> to appear before reboot.

That is not the same problem.
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