On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Les Mikesell wrote: >> I know what strace does, but where should I use it? > > Either ssh in from somewhere else or log in on a virtual terminal > (e.g. alt+F2) so you still have access if the main console hangs when > you 'telinit 5'. Use ps in the other session to see if you can find > the hung process and then 'strace -p pid' will show if it is waiting > for some system call to complete. > > Does 'startx' work at the console from runlevel 3?
Yes. As root it complains, but does it. If I su to myself, 'twon't run. If I login as myself, it seems to run correctly. Got to go right now. -- Michael henne...@web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu "On Monday, I'm gonna have to tell my kindergarten class, whom I teach not to run with scissors, that my fiance ran me through with a broadsword." -- Lily _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos