Problems loging in

Bill bstanle at wowway.com
Mon Mar 30 01:49:56 UTC 2015


On 3/29/2015 4:09 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 29 March 2015 at 20:36, Bill <bstanle at wowway.com> wrote:
>> On 3/29/2015 3:01 AM, Niles Rogoff wrote:
>>> Pastie your logs and xinitrc
>>>
>> WS=> This sounds like a start, but the entire screen is black except for the
>> mouse cursor.  Because the mouse cursor is visible, it seems that I am in a
>> GUI (somewhat).  I've tried clicking the mouse where I think icons are but
>> nothing (visible) happens.  What I need is a way to get to the command
>> prompt (of course, it has to be visible.  Otherwise, it is useless. ).
>> Once I can get to a command prompt, the real trouble shooting can begin.
> Try hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1 to get to a terminal.  To get back use Ctrl+Alt+F7.
>
> Colin
>
WS=> I don't know if I have keyboard access but it is worth a try!


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