Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 12:41:48 +0100 From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?tachles?=" <tachles@tiscali.fr> To: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?freebsd-questions?=" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Repairing XFree86 Message-ID: <HV11TO$624AA0B20F0D2AF6017895177D1BD713@tiscali.fr>
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I had installed and used XF86 with kdm correctly (FreeBSD 4.9). This inst= allation is now damaged, and I suspect it is because of the installation = of Gimp from the ports collection. Although Gimp was running, after resta= rting the system I am unable to login: X is not started and I get a black= screen (even unable to get a text login with Ctrl-Alt-F1). I have here i= n fact 2 questions:=0D=0A=0D=0A1) what is the procedure recommended to re= cover from this situation?=0D=0Areinstalll some package?... fixit mode?..= ..=0D=0A=0D=0A2) use of fixit mode=0D=0AI have found other questions on t= his list about this topic.=0D=0AAs suggested, I used the live CD and the = CDROM/DVD option and then:=0D=0Amount -t ufs /mnt2/dev/ad0s1a /mnt=0D=0A.= .. but I get:=0D=0Amount: /mnt2/dev/ad01sa: Operation not permitted=0D=0A= =0D=0AThanks,=0D=0AGad=0D=0A=0A=0A******ADSL Tiscali, le Haut d=E9bit au = meilleur prix ******=0AAvec Tiscali, profitez de l'ADSL au meilleur prix = partout en France !=0APour profiter de cette offre exceptionnelle, clique= z ici : http://register.tiscali.fr/adsl=0ASous r=E9serve d'=E9ligibilit=E9= =E0 l'ADSL.=0A
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