[LB-XO-LiveCD] Can't restart X

wolfgang at rohrmoser-engineering.de wolfgang at rohrmoser-engineering.de
Mon Sep 22 06:00:35 EDT 2008


On Saturday 20 September 2008, you wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I am trying XO-LiveCD 080919.
> One problem I encounter is that X can't restart.
>
> When press Ctrl+Alt+BS or hit restart button in sugar control panel,
> this message is shown in console:
>
>     waiting for X server to shut down
>     /bin/sh : /sys/devices/platform/dcon/freeze: No such file or directory
>
> bash# ls /sys/devices/platform
> eisa.0  i8042  iTCO_wdt  pcspkr  power  serial8250  uevent uesafb.0
>
> So  some bit seems missing.   How could I workaround or fix it?

a workaround is:

go to a text console and switch the
runlevel to single user and back to 5

  # telinit s
  # telinit 5

if I had time I will try to find out the reason why it hangs :)

Greetings
                       wolfgang


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