Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2009 mails)

[novo@xxxxxxxx (Alvaro A. Novo)]

On Thu, 07 Sep 2000, Carlos wrote:
> GNOME 1.2.1 is making it impossible for me to log in.
> Whenever the machines boots it boots into a GNOME login interface which
> asks me for a login. The problem is I cannot type in any login username and
> therefore cannot login. To make matters worse I cannot break out of the
> login graphical interface. Ctrl-Alt-Bkspce doesn't have any effect.

Try ctrl+alt+F1, which kills the Xserver, rather than restart it (which 
bkspace does) and if you want to boot into a non-X interface do at the lilo 
prompt: name_of_your_kernel 2 (usually, linux 2)

Alvaro Novo
SuSE 6.4
Kernel 2.2.16
KDE 2 - Beta 4 


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