I feel my problem started after in did the updates and rebooted today.
I can't get out of the KDE login screen except for Console which works.
In Console, I effectively changed root and user passwords and rebooted to no avail.
From How to Remove KDE Login Screen?
I attempted to make Gnome login screen the default boot screen with
#update-alternatives --config default.plymouth
I checked manu
I has Centos 5.5 with kernel 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5.
centos-release-5-5.el5.centos
Linux centos 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 #1 SMP Wed Sep 29 12:50:31 EDT 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
My problem is this:
I can login as root in to Gnome and ssh but not in console
In fact I can login with anyuser in to Gnome and ssh but not in console.
By the console I'm referring to tty1-tty6.
I recently installed Solaris 10 as a VM. I was using the JDS and shut down the vm when I left the office. When I rebooted today I login in at the desktop login screen and press ok but I am reverted to the console screen for a spilt second and then back to the login screen. I log in as root and my password is correct because I am not met with an incorrect login error.
I have the same issue as others (see Login returns to login screen [closed]).
When I arrived at the login screen, I enter my password, the screen goes black for one second, displaying some text, and then it returns me to a fresh login screen.
I can go to a console alt+f1 and login into my account on the command line.
It is a fairly fresh install of ubuntu 12.04 64 bit, plenty of room left on th
Here is the situation. Yesterday I installed 11.2, gnome, on a desktop box, all seemed to go well. I shut down at night to save power. Login the next day (today), as user, fails silently. Login screen shows full name, I enter pw, and screen goes black as tho it is getting ready to start the desktop. Then the login screen comes back.
I can login as root. Pw's are NOT the same.
How to change the console login prompt settings in slackware 13.1 x64?
I tried googling but couldnt find anything, maybe I dont know what it's called..
I mean when the system boot and boots into console asking login info, how to reset the console to new page/clear screen(clearing all the boot up info lines) before it prompts to login.
I have lubuntu 12.04, and it was working fine until I installed something and I do not remember exactly what I installed because I was trying to build a ruby gem and it required a lot.
now I rebooted and I cannot log in, well, I can but when I do LXDE apparently cannot continue and returns to the login screen.
I created another user from my console screen (I can login there), and the other user
On my FC 17-65 XFCE Spin system with noveau video driver, the following problem has cropped up:
I boot and login as an ordinary user. The XFCE desktop appears. I click the mouse on something and the desktop vanishes. Instead of the desktop I see the printing from the last text boot screen. Usually the login screen reappears, but sometimes I just stay stalled on the text screen.
I have lubuntu 12.04, and it was working fine until I installed something and I do not remember exactly what I installed because I was trying to build a ruby gem and it required a lot.
now I rebooted and I cannot log in, well, I can but when I do LXDE apparently cannot continue and returns to the login screen.
I created another user from my console screen (I can login there), and the other user