On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 23:29 -0700, Kenneth Porter wrote: > FC4-i386, latest updates. > > When I upgrade my kernel and reboot, the system attempts to run > system-config-display during startup, and this prompts for the root > password. I type that in but it's apparently not recognized, as I just get > another prompt. After 3 failures, the system boots normally. I think this > happening during the udev initialization. > > I'm using the latest nVidia driver for my 6800GT. > Did you recompile the nvidia driver after the kernel update and before trying to boot back to graphics mode? With the last kernel update mine wanted to run system-config-display and that reminded me to do the driver update as well. (I forced it to fail out to text mode and did the driver update before I went back to graphics mode.)
