Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3666 mails)

["Joe Morris (NTM)" <Joe_Morris@xxxxxxx>]

Paul W. Abrahams wrote:
> As I mentioned in my post on a different subject, I'm trying to get SuSE 9.1 
> going on my new Dell Inspiron 1000 laptop.  Now the problem I have is that 
> when I boot up Linux and get to the point of starting X, the screen fills 
> with vertical lines.  
Just enter 3 on the grub boot command line, and boot into a non 
graphical runlevel 3, then login as root and run sax2.
> So how can I get into Yast to fix this?
>  
You could also use the ncurses version of Yast from runlevel 3, but to 
do this it will call sax2, so do that straightway.
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Joe Morris
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