[xubuntu-users] xubuntu 12.04 black screen after update

[Benjamin Shadwick]

On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 8:08 AM, aj3423 <aj3423 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm new to ubuntu and I don't know what should I looking for in /var/log,
> so I deleted all the logs in that folder with:
>
> cd /var/log
> sudo rm *.log
>
> and then reboot, there generates 7 logs, here's the screenshot of these
> logs:
>
> auth.log  // empty
> boot.log  //
> http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af333/aj3423/bootlog_zps920905ac.png
> kern.log  //
> http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af333/aj3423/kern_zpsf09ce5b1.png
> mail.log // empty
>  pm-powersave.log  //
> http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af333/aj3423/pm-powersavelog_zpsd46a8cd7.png
> ufw.log  // empty
> Xorg.0.log  //
> http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af333/aj3423/Xorg0log_zps0a667622.png
>
>
> Anything useful?
>
>
>
> 2014/1/19 Benjamin Shadwick <benshadwick at gmail.com>
>
>>
>> On Jan 19, 2014 6:35 AM, "aj3423" <aj3423 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I installed xubuntu 12.04 on vmware, it runs fine until I updated it
>> (updated everything). Now it doesn't boot normally.
>> >
>> > The progress bar goes up to 1/4 then it comes the black screen, there's
>> a  "[ OK ]" at the top-right corner of the black screen, and nothing else.
>> >
>> > I can get into command line mode by CTRL+ALT+F1,  what can I do to fix
>> that?
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > //aj
>> >
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>> Any hints in /var/log?
>>
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> Not that I can see, but /var/log/syslog is also important.
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