> I hope that subject line is correct.  It was Ed Tharp I believe who is to blame
> for telling me to re-post if i have a similar problem on a new install of LM8.
>
> Well, I do.  I used reiserFS this time as a filesystem, and all went well.
>
> Except, when I tried to do the Ctrl-Alt-F* thing.  As soon as I hit F12, I get
> to a screen where it looks like Linux is still hanging mid boot.
>
> The screen looks like the opening Aurora screen with the words, "initializing
> Linux Hook Confs" or something similar.  Some of the other Terms are normal
> Login text prompts.  And one of them (F6?) I think has just a blinking cursor up
> in the left corner.
>
> Now this is a new install, I did update some packages for security reasons.
> Then I installed the Nvidia drivers (and quickly got hooked on Tux Racer!).
> Needless to say, I was impressed I got that far, so finding the F12 issue was a
> surprise.
>
> Any ideas?  I can post whatever file is needed here if that would help.  Other
> than that, I'm stumped?
>
> Femme


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