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From: Jeany Zoita Jakobsen (Jeany.Zoita.Jakobsen_at_HARALDSPLASS.NO)
Date: 04/05/04

  • Next message: Douglas Furlong: "Re: (no subject)" 
    Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 11:53:21 +0200
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@redhat.com>

    Hi Doug,

    Thancks but now i am 30 min before new installation of Fedora will end.
    I am teriffied thinking about how it will handle my installation of MailScanner with antiv and antis.

    Thancks again,

    Jeany

    > -----Opprinnelig melding-----
    > Fra: fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com [SMTP:fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com] På vegne av Douglas Furlong
    > Sendt: 05. april 2004 11:14
    > Til: For users of Fedora Core releases
    > Emne: Re: Black Screen? [was (no subject)]
    >
    > On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 08:08, Jeany Zoita Jakobsen wrote:
    > >
    > >
    > > Good morning,
    > >
    > > I just try to get in tuch whith my Fedora, but the sharm is
    > > black!!!
    > >
    > > This computer has more servers installed, but just Fedora is
    > > "black":)
    > >
    > > Shall i install everything again??
    > >
    > > Jeany
    > Good morning Jeany
    >
    > I am unsure what you mean by "sharm is black". I have to assume that you
    > meant he screen is black.
    >
    > Can you give us more information about what happens when the system
    > boots.
    >
    > You should see the "grub" boot screen where you can choose which kernel
    > to boot.
    >
    > Then you should see some white text scroll past.
    >
    > Next there are two possabilites.
    >
    > A) You see the RedHat Graphical Boot, that tells you what services are
    > starting.
    >
    > B) Some more text scroll past stating what services are starting with a
    > little green [ok] to their right.
    >
    > Do you see any of this?
    >
    > You may want to try booting to run level 3, and reconfiguring your
    > XFree86 settings, as you may find this is the cause of the problems
    > (this is my guess).
    >
    > at the grub boot prompt, select the kernel you wish to run, then press
    > "a", you should now see a line of text, put "3" at the end (with a space
    > before it) and then hit enter.
    >
    > Once the system boots (if it does), login and run redhat-config-xfree86
    > --reconfig
    >
    > Hope this helps.
    >
    > Doug
    >
    >
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