Re: Problems with upgrade from Wheezy to Jessie
On Sonntag, 2. Oktober 2016 17:59:48 PYST Hans Kraus wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I upgraded my Debian server about a week ago from Wheezy to Jessie.
> After that the GUI stopped, I see only the grey screen with the sad
> computer telling me " Oh no, Something is Wrong" and the only option is
> to log out.
>
> I'm using Gnome as my desktop. I installed the package again with:
> apt-get install task-gnome-desktop
> I did not get any error message, but that didn't cure my problem.
>
> Afterwards I tried: "dpkg --configure -a". Again, I didn't get any
> error message but that didn't cure my problem.
>
> I rebooted the system several times but with no avail.
>
> Which info should I provide and/or where should I check my system for
> errors? The text based login via ssh (I use Putty from Win 8.1)
> functions without problems.
>
> Kind regards, Hans
Never had this problem but
searching for "Oh no, Something is Wrong" with a hint of "Debian" or "Jessie"
or "X Window" brings up the following:
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=161310
https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/69051/why-do-i-get-the-oh-no-something-has-gone-wrong-screen-when-using-the-fedora-22-live-dvd/
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/
1041790
Just my 2 cents ...
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