[xubuntu-users] xubuntu error

[David Curtis]

David Curtis wrote:
> Jerrod G wrote:
>> i have a fairly old dell optiplex gx1
>> that i installed xubuntu 8.04 hardy heron on. it has been working great
>> for months. today i logged on and when the desktop was trying to show
>> there was just a grey screen. i waited an hour and it was still there. 
>> if you know anything about it please let me know. thanks.
>>
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> Not much to go on, are you locked up? Can you ctrl-alt-f1 to a VT
> (ctrl-alt-f7 to get back) login, run top or htop and check the logs esp.
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log? Is there hard disk activity? Have you updated
> recently? Hardware problems? You need to give us a bit more detail.
> 
> Dave
> 

> Jerrod G wrote:
> i will send you a video of it working if my camera works. that should be enough detail
> 
> 

Jerrod please reply to the list xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com not to me
personally, as no one else can read the thread that maybe able to give
other suggestions.

Dave