[mythtv-users] Help!!

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Wed Jun 26 08:25:20 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 1:28 AM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:

>
> Excuse my ignorance with all the techy stuff but I am in need of
>>> assistance?
>>> Currently have mythdora 0.22 on my the system which was built for me. No
>>> longer has access to this persons knowledge for fix!
>>> System was running, attempted to load new data via main computer,
>>> wouldn't allow access , displayed error and then lost all icons on
>>> desktop. I shut down and rebooted but just brings up black screen with
>>> cursor??
>>>
>>> Have attempted ctrl-alt- F6/F7 with no luck.
>>> Any ideas as what may have occured?
>>>
>>
>> Your problem description is a little vague, but it doesn't sound like a
>> problem specific to MythTV, more like a problem with the PC or with the OS
>> in general. You might want to try and find help on a general Linux forum,
>> or a Fedora forum, or get physical hands on help from someone. Good luck!
>>
>
> If you have no Linux experience, you will probably want to find someone to
> help you personally.  Why don't you post your city/state/country, perhaps
> someone on this list lives nearby?  If not, search for a Linux user group
> in your area, they often have regular meetings where people are often
> encouraged to bring in issues for help.
>


He has posted his whereabouts.

Sounds to me like a video driver has ceased working (possibly via an
update), otherwise why would it go to a login: prompt? I think it really
needs a hands on approach though, with some knowledge of fedora.


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