[CentOS] suddenly X gives black screen with small clock cursor
John Doe
jdmls at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 11 09:50:14 UTC 2013
From: Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>
> I rebooted a while ago (and in between the down and up, I installed Fedora
> 20 Beta on a USB hard drive, making sure it wouldn't mess with my
> Centos system). The install went fine, but afterwards, when I reboot Centos, it
> comes up with a black screen and a clock as the mouse cursor (small clock).
>
> chmod a+rw /dev/null
> chmod a+rw /dev/urandom
> chmod a+rw /dev/zero
> chmod a+rw /dev/full
> chmod a+rw /dev/random
>
> Can anyone suggest an accurate way to have the system fix all the permissions
> in /dev? some arcane options on rpm, perhaps?
Nothing at all in the logs...?
Global check: rpm -qVa
Maybe check udev confs...?
JD
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