On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 07:28, Andres Montiel, CUA <kyut...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a headless Ubuntu Desktop 10.10 installed in the house. I > occasionally reboot it remotely (sudo reboot) just to be sure everything is > fine. Weird thing is it sometimes boots properly and I can ssh into it, and > sometimes it just shows a black screen with a blinking cursor upon boot (I > find this out after around 2 hours).
If it's headless, how can you see a "black screen"? ;) > Any tips on where I should begin looking (what files should I examine) to > find out the root of the problem? Check the boot and system logs, and other usual suspects like failed services, loaded modules, etc. -- Ian Dexter R. Marquez http://iandexter.com _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph