--- On Sat, 12/6/08, Tod Merley <todbot88@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Tod Merley <todbot88@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Can not boot Fedora 10 after moving disk to another computer > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Saturday, December 6, 2008, 11:11 AM > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 10:53 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti > <promac@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have made a clean install of Fedora 10 two days ago. > > > > Today, I moved the disk to a brand new computer > > with an Intel DG45ID mobo, an Intel onboard video > (the previous computer > > had a nividia card). > > > > The boot goes fine until the point where it starts > anacron, and then stops > > forever. > > > > The last services started were, NMB, atd, avahi, cups, > anacron. > > > > I can boot this computer with a Fedora 10 on a USB > stick, and access the > > hard disk, > > but it always stops after stating anacron, when I try > to boot using the hard > > disk. > > > > Does anyone have any clue about what is happening > here? > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > -- > > Paulo Roma Cavalcanti > > LCG - UFRJ > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > > > > Hi Paulo Roma Cavalcanti! > > My guess is that the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file is for your > old rather > than new computer. > > You would probably find some "(EE)" lines in your > /var/log/Xorg.0.log > file and some things in /var/log/messages.. > > When you boot from the USB stick look at the > /etc/X11/xorg.conf file > on the stick and compare with the one on the disk (same > directory and > name and all). Make a copy of your disk's current > xorg.conf file and > then edit to access the same display and video interface as > does the > one on your USB stick. > > I think that it is likey that a ctl+alt+F1 would access the > usual > terminal login booting your system as it is.. ctl+alt+F7 > should > return you to your non working X server. > > Have a lot of fun! > > Tod > > -- Tod, Fedora 10 does not create an xorg.conf by default. It is empty. If the user created one, then it would be there and I agree with you that "it could be" the one causing problems. Regards, Antonio -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
