From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050511 Firefox/1.0.4 Description of problem: After the installation on compaq nx5000 laptop, I change line: id:3:initdefault: in file /etc/inittab to get runlevel 3: After I reboot, login, and execute startx command, I get windows environment. When I logout of windows enviroment the screen frezzes and I can't get the terminal command-line anymore. In fact I can do nothing but press Ctl-Alt-Del twice to reboot. This bug wasn't there in FC3 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. su 2. edit /etc/inittab and replace "id:5:initdefault:" with "id:3:initdefault:" 3. Reboot, login and run startx 4. Logout of the windows manager Actual Results: Screen continues to be blank indefinitely Expected Results: I should have seen a command prompt on the screen Additional info: Tested on Compaq nx5000 (bought from HP).
After rebooting after crash, before you start X back up again, make a copy your X server log and config file, and attach them individually using the link below.
This is filed against XFree86, which does not exist anymore in Fedora Core. Reassigning to correct component...
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 161242 ***