Fedora 9 Freeze At Login

[Kyle Lanigan]

On 31-Aug-08, at 1:09 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote:

> Kyle Lanigan wrote:
>
>> So I've put in Fedora 9 just the other day, but it doesn't matter  
>> when
>> I login into Fedora 9 after booting up into it, that everything
>> freezes once the login screen goes away after entering my username  
>> and
>> password. I'm not sure what I'm suppose to do to get this working.
>
> How long do you wait?
> I find a surprisingly long wait -
> about 30 seconds - after logging in,
> with very little disk activity until near the end.
> I don't know what the computer is doing?
>
> But that doesn't sound like your problem.
> Have you tried logging in in text mode?
>

Well last night around 8pm I logged in, it froze and I left it until  
about 12:30 this afternoon and it made no progress sadly.
Text mode log in is when I access the DOS style terminal before login  
right?

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Sincerely,
         Kyle Lanigan