On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 16:41, Jason Kretzer wrote: > Good morning list, > > Last night I tried to install Fedora Core 2 and I hit > a snag. Here is my process that I used. I first > backed up my important files. Then I ran the media > check on the CD's, all passed. Next, I installed > Fedora Core 2. It gave me an option to upgrade, as RH > normally does, so I tried it for fun. Everything went > splendidly until the reboot. I rebooted after > upgrading, and I have inittab set to boot to run level > 5. Well, it did not get that far, it booted to a > login prompt. I logged in as root and tried to > startx. I have a GeForce 2 video card and I know they > can be tricky with the drivers and when I startx I got > an error about how the driver wasn't loaded into the > kernel. No problem, I just used the old driver to > upgrade to the new, using nvidia-installer --upgrade. > So, it successfully updated the driver and everything > looked fine. So, I startx again. I get the Nvidia > splash screen then I can see the X mouse pointer for a > split second before it drops back to the command-line. > I can see the driver loaded fine but at the bottom is > the new error message(actually it was not new, it was > there before I updated the dirver as well but I wanted > to see if updating the driver would fix it as well). > Bear with me, this was late last night and I might not > have it exactly and this is a paraphrase--- > "ssh-agent cannot find libcrypt.so.#(some number) > cannot find the file specified..." > > Any ideas on what I can do to fix this? Also, why > would this stop X from starting? > > Thanks, > > -Jason Hi Jason I have the same card and the same trouble with FC1. Turns out I did remove glcore from the /etc/X11/XFree86config file. CHeck it out it's in the readme. Cheers -- Chadley - Linux Rocks Welcome to my world. ****************************************************************** This mail is free for distribution. You are free to - delete it - resend it - use it in anyway that makes you happy. I am not responsible for it or its content due to ignorance. Enjoy the adventures of Linux *******************************************************************
