[xubuntu-users] Suddenly Xubuntu Boots Up Wrong

[Chris Jones]

Robin wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
>>
>> Try searching your /var/log/Xorg.N.log log files (N=0,1,2 etc.) for anything 
>> that might suggest why Xorg was failing to start (which from your slightly 
>> vague report could be what is happening).
> Thanks. I found 0 and 1, and "0 old" and "1 old" logs, but they're all abuncha 
> gobbledygook to me. I'd hate to impose a copy-and-paste on the list, it would be 
> huge!
> 
> If I went back to Grub (by using Synaptic to completely remove Plymouth and 
> reinstall Grub) would that fix it? I don't care if it doesn't boot in a 
> microsecond, I just it it to boot /properly/. :-)
> 
> Karmic didn't have all the issues that Lucid does. It didn't ship with 
> PulseAudio nor with Plymouth and it was completely trouble free. I was hoping 
> the LTS version would be as awesome as Karmic Xubuntu was. Perhaps in a few 
> months, maybe. I don't know whether to just wait it out and hope that some 
> update fixes this, or go back to Karmic.
> 
> But making sense of those logs? Pft. Way beyond me.

Just search for error messages and post to the list.

Please do not reply just privately to me, include the list ...

Chris

> 
> Sorry,
> Robin
>