On Fri May23'25 04:53:58PM, Community Support for Fedora Users wrote: > From: Ranjan Maitra via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, 23 May 2025 16:53:58 -0500 > To: Community Support for Fedora Users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Ranjan Maitra <mlmaitra@xxxxxxx> > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: F41 -> F42 (openbox+slim: X does not get started) > > Hi, > > I use openbox WM and the SLiM login manager. > > I upgraded my F41 -> F42 machines, following the instructions on https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/upgrading-fedora-offline/ to the letter. > > However, the machine comes up with a blank screen. It appears to me that the system is trying to start X but is unable to do so. I tried getting a login console (without a login manager display) but that prompt disappears almost immediately. > > Previously, I did not have a problem with any of my upgrades so I am not sure what is going on here. But would you have any suggestions on how to address this problem? > > Many thanks and best wishes, > Ranjan Hi, Did anyone have any suggestions on what to do here? I can provide more information but I am not sure what to do. Thanks, Ranjan -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
