NVidia from Livna seems to have broken X

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Sun Oct 29 15:08:49 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 09:23 -0500, Claude Jones wrote:
> I'm not seeing this exact issue, apologies if I missed it 
> I installed NVidia drivers from Livna on a working FC6
> On reboot, it gets all the way to the second X start and the 
> screen then just goes black and nothing happens
> I tried booting into runlevel 3 the old way by typing "a" when the 
> splash screen came up, and typing "3" at the prompt - that didn't 
> work
> Next time I typed "runlevel3" at the prompt, and that led to same 
> result as above, but in a much shorter boot time - just a black 
> screen
> Tried booting into runlevel1 with the same result

Try 'init 3' Ric
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