Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Johnny Hughes wrote: >> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> I have a newly built drive with 5.2 fresh install (that I will be >>> cloning shortly) in my DECtop and it is failing with X the same way >>> the upgrade from 5.1 drive did (not too supprising there). >>> >>> In 5.1 X worked. I could startx from init 3 and get into GNOME. >>> Also VNC into the box and have a GNOME screen. With 5.2, I get a >>> kernel panic. Well I guess it is a kernel panic because once I run >>> startx from the console, my SSH session to the box from my notebook >>> is frozen. >> >> <snip> >> >> Try 16bit X instead of 24bit (replace the 24 in xorg w 16) and see if >> that helps ... > OK. I will try this shortly. Did this work. >> also, you can boot the older kernel from 5.1 and see if that helps. > I did try that on the system I upgraded from 5.1. No difference still > paniced. If it still panics then it does not seem to be a kernel module issue, but something else. That would be very strange. I guess some kind of compile issue in xorg could do this, though not sure. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 252 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080706/592cc509/attachment-0005.sig>