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CTRL-ALT + FX
) is possible anymore.
Often the system can still be shut down the usual way with STRG+ALT+DEL
.
However when the runlevel is set to 3 in /etc/inittab
("Graphical login" was
chosen in YaST), the same phenomenon appears after the reboot.
linux 2
).
The system will now boot as usual but won't start the graphical login. You can now login as root at the login prompt.
If you don't use LILO, an alternative is to boot the rescue system and to mount the root partition. With an editor (e.g. 'vi'), search for
# default runlevel id:3:initdefault:in
<mountpoint>/etc/inittab
.
Change "3" to "2" and store the file. The system won't change to runlevel 3 anymore so neither xdm nor kdm will be started.
You can now be reboot.
With an editor, remove the option -quiet
from the line, that starts the
X server in the file /usr/X11/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers
.
This way the X server gets more time to identify the hardware when being started by xdm.
Keywords: X, XSERVER, XDM, BLINK, XLOGIN
Categories:
XFree86
, X Server
, X Window System
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