X won't start after update to latest kernel

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Tue Oct 17 22:52:54 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 18:48 -0400, Claude Jones wrote:
> I see several problems being reported with the latest 2.6.18-1.2200 
> kernel. I just updated the kernel and kernel module for the ATI card 
> from the Livna repo. My system is now completely unable to start X. I 
> tried booting to runlevel three, but no dice. Tried booting into the 
> three previous kernels I still have on my system, but X won't start with 
> those either. This seems a little different than other problems being 
> reported. Any one have a thought? It seems strange that all the kernels 
> have this issue - someone else reported they were able to boot in the 
> previous kernel.
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try booting into runlevel 3, login as root and try...

system-config-display --reconfig

Craig




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