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Re: buster: not reaching login screen on console



D. R. Evans wrote:

> Nope, all just black.
> 
> But I could log in via ssh, and started backing out recent changes (I'm
> not sure how long the problem had existed, as I don't normally look at the
> console screen once X has started).
> 
> One of the changes was to switch to the Trinity desktop manager, and when
> I reverted to using sddm, the problem went away.
> 
> I don't like sddm, but at least it allows the machine to reach a login
> screen, so I'll forget about trying to use tdm on that machine, and assume
> that the problem won't recur.
> 

I wonder why no one suggested to remove "quite" on the boot command line and
see where it hangs. Then boot in single user (rescue) mode and fix this. 

I personally find this behavior of systemd annoying.




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