Bug#326959: installation-report: System hang on X-Windows login screen. Mouse working. Recovery-Mode working.
> > The system is "hanged" on the X-Window login screen,
> > right?
>
> That's true. The screen looks like the usual login,
> with all graphical elements, but the characters. But,
> the term "hang" is a bit overexaggerated, because
> mouse is working and ping is positive.
>
> > If so, I'm afraid this is not a Debian installer
> > bug, but has to be
> > reported against the relevant package.
>
> You are right. My mistake. Sorry. I believe that
> belongs to some "X..." or Gnome. What do you think?
Probably some missing fonts, I think.
>
>
> > Is the system responsive through the network (can
> > you ping it, ssh
> > into if if SSH is installed, etc...) ?
>
> Ping is OK. SSH is not installed by now. Tried telnet,
> but in vain.
>
> apt-get check shows no unresolved dependencies.
> There are some font issues in the log files, but I
> can't set the input focus to the field where the user
> name belongs. I assume, that shall work, despite
> missing fonts, if that would be the main problem?
>
> Just now, when I played with Ctrl-Alt-F1, F2, F3 aso.
> to see some messages, it happened that some texts
> appear on the login screen, but I still can't log in.
Does Ctrl-Atl-Fx bring you back to a console ? There you should be
able to log in.
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