Thats what happen when i installed fedoracore 3 ? with the Ctrl-Alt-F1 can that be used as a command centre like Command window in windows eg xp? never head of it till now. Michael... On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 10:48 +0000, Andy Green wrote: > Michael Wright wrote: > > > Sounds like you have a virus when you installed fedora core > > It doesn't sound much like that to me. Viruses are not very common on > Linux generally and although plenty can be explained on Windows by > malware it's not usually the first port of call for an answer to strange > behaviour on Linux. > > Couple of ideas, both need you to Ctrl-Alt-F1 to a text console. > > - run tcpdump in the text console before starting KDE: once KDE is > starting switch back to the text console and look for funnies, eg, DNS > that won't resolve, funny addresses being retried or not getting acked. > > - If that didn't give much of a clue, again start kde and look on the > text console with ps -Af what is the last couple of processes spawned by > KDE... a clue might be possible from what that suggests. > > -Andy > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list