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|    dxmm@albury.nospam.net.au to Bit Twister    |
|    Re: Updateing MD2011    |
|    05 Nov 12 23:36:55    |
      From: Daniel47@teranews.com              Bit Twister wrote:       > On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:44:21 +1100, Daniel47@teranews.com wrote:       >       >> Now MD2011       >> just boots to a blank screen, with an unblinking cursor in the top left       >> corner of screen! And, last night, I found out my MD2010.1 and MG2       >> (un-updated) installations have the same problem!       >       > I would boot at run level 3       > log in as root,       > mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /root/xorg.conf       >       > then reboot at run level 3 again, log in as user and try       > startx       >       > Still broke, log out. log in as root       >       >       > and run       > /usr/bin/XFdrake       > Pick xorg and vesa driver and see what happens.       >              Thanks for this, Bit Twister. First I've got to Google "chroot", so I       can boot into a DVD, go to Rescue System, open a terminal, then chroot       to my HD.              I'll get back to you and Jim Beard.              Daniel              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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