[xubuntu-users] xubuntu error

Vincent imnotb at gmail.com
Sat Jun 7 10:02:08 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 8:27 PM, David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com> wrote:

> 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.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > 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.
>

And if you're making a video, be sure to upload it somewhere (YouTube,
MediaFire, whatever) because sending attachments to all the people on the
list isn't very handy ;-)


>
> Dave
>
>


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Vincent
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