Centos 7 black screen with cursor. Last edited by Lacerda (2018-04-17 20:58:24) Feb 6, 2025 · Re: Black screen with cursor after login - stumped by IYmEVDc » Thu Feb 06, 2025 7:03 pm i missed that this was a mint 21. It only shows a black screen with a flashing cursor. I can login using tty and start gnome using "startx" without any problems. But it just goes blank (black) from there. I also get a popup in the lower right-hand corner of the screen that reads as follows: Install problem! Dec 5, 2023 · Note that the black screen I mention is a graphics mode black screen and the cursor is the mouse cursor (as opposed to tty/framebuffer screen and terminal cursor). I can see the cursor and it is responsive, but I cannot run any programs or right-click to open any context menus. 9. Tested with the same problem on the following distros: Fedora 36, Ubuntu 22. vnc/xstartup is: #!/bin/sh # Uncomment the following two l Aug 4, 2014 · Hello, everyone. Thanks. I fixed this via the following steps: press e before entering any centos boot. Jun 1, 2016 · Hello, I'm fairly new to the Linux scene and having an issue where after trying to install Teamviewer on RHEL7 Workstation, I'm now left with a mouse cursor on a black background and no login method (via GUI). 12 and 0. Add a 1 to the end of the line and hit return, hit b to boot. How to Fix CentOS 7 Black Screen on Install Issue Problem: CentOS 7. 3 install. The install went fine, but afterwards, when I reboot Centos, it comes up with a black screen and a clock as the mouse cursor (small clock). Check the graphics card driver: The black screen may be caused by a problem with the graphics card driver. I can still log in via SSH. Did a fresh install of CentOS on a Lenovo ThinkCentre last night, and after finishing the install and rebooting (which booted it in just fine), then shutting down and turning on again, I get past the GRUB menu and only get the blinking cursor. 12: works, not persistant black screen (but it have a short black screen of 2 sec before show desktop) xrdp 0. Started with 7. When the computer wakes up from sleep the same happens - (graphics) black screen with mouse cursor. I have tested the client in both Xorg and Wayland sessions. Jul 23, 2019 · Hello! I recently updated FOG to 1. Everything seems to be in order except monitor issues. Restore system: Try booting the system using a Live CD or Live USB, and attempt to repair or restore the system. There’s only one user on it. The PC’s are a mixture of Desktop and Laptop machines, all with Safe Mode turned off and UEFI/Legacy mode turned on with trying legacy first on boot. 21: don't work, persistant black screen Did you know what code change can make the persistant black screen between 0. 5 and the host machines are windows 7. On a different computer there’s a similar problem. 7 and seem to have hit a snag. However i create another sudo user from my root account and when i try to login to xrdp with it i see black screen with cursor. Jul 31, 2022 · Hi, Since installing Fedora 36 I have had problems with NoMachine. you could try switching to a different tty with Ctrl+Alt+F1 (or F2 - F6 if F1 doesn't work) and logging into a console to see if you could continue troubleshooting from there. Jan 10, 2023 · It shows a black screen with cursor blinking - unable to make any further progress. Oct 18, 2016 · I am running tigervnc-server on CentOS 6. FOG: 1. May 5, 2018 · After quite some time that I hadn't started my linux (Lubuntu 32bit) VMs I decided to get back to them but I got stuck at the very first black screen with blinking cursor. I rebooted a while ago (and in between the down and up, I installed Fedora 20 Beta on a USB hard drive, making sure it wouldn't mess with my Centos system). . x and now with 7. 5 minimal install to Quanta server, after success install, it will boot up with "black screen" seems due to display driver issue Linux Boot Stuck at Blinking Cursor - Help Needed! Upon booting my Linux system, the boot process halts at a blinking cursor on a black screen. Every time when I do yum install openssh-server,all the pa Jul 25, 2023 · The commonly reported issues are: a black or blank screen application windows are white slow refresh of images The issue is most commonly seen when connecting to a computer with Wayland enabled, no monitors attached (headless), or a monitor using HDMI/DisplayPort is connected but powered off. Working without problems on the following distros: Linux Nov 10, 2019 · My cent OS 7 VM goes into blank screen after installation of openssh server. When booting a server, and selecting a kernel to boot from in the grub menu, a blinking cursor appears in the top left corner, and will not continue to boot. Note: I got here after a bad kernel upgrade and then a equally bad duplicate package removal, but the removal has not complained and I have since performed a kernel update, but still have a blank screen, blinking cursor on boot. This behavior persists across multiple reboots Is there a way i can fix it ? CentOS 7 boots, shows the grey 7 background with a spinner icon, then the screen goes blank, monitor goes to sleep. Thank you in advance for your time. 04, OpenSUSE Tumbleweed (also on Gnome 42). May 4, 2017 · on grub, hit e to edit the default boot option, go to the "kernel" line and hit e to edit again. Nov 27, 2021 · guys need bit help with xrdp. Following are the configuration : Please figure out the issue ? cat /root/. In my situation it would mostly black screen, but some times it would just freeze at the four penguins logo. 7 OS: Centos 7 When trying to do anything from the FOG menu after PXE booting I get a black screen with blinking cursor. Problem: black screen with mouse showing upon login. 10. Mar 22, 2018 · Hi Friends, I need some help. I have tried ubuntu, Debian and CentOS and they all start without error but I can't get to the log in screen. Any help would be great. some of those are different. You can try updating or reinstalling the graphics card driver. This is because the official CentOS 7 is 64 bit. Dec 17, 2019 · [SOLVED] Black screen after login CentOS This forum is for the discussion of CentOS Linux. vnc/xstartup #!/bin/sh # Uncomment the following two lines for normal desktop: unset Jan 11, 2023 · With the same configuration (including same sesman. I tried to try this on another centos7 VM ,same issue occured. so anyway how to fix it , is there any group used by xrdp ? or this new user need to be added somewhere to xrdp to group Mar 26, 2017 · 3 The problem could be that you are trying to install the "official" CentOS 7 distro on a 32 bit machine. Feb 29, 2020 · It only shows a black screen with a keyboard cursor (not blinking) and a mouse cursor. Jun 28, 2016 · I fixed this, and then wasn't able to boot up. i'll add some info from a virtual machine where things work as expected in my following post for reference. Oct 28, 2013 · Starting VNC server using vncserver :1, client can connect to the server but it shows only a black screen with a X curser. 5. Why does Hyper-V VM cursor blinking and how to fix it From the feedback of users whose Hyper-V VHDX not booting, the most common causes are as follows: 1. ini): xrdp 0. In this case, you will get the "Install CentOS" screen, and after you hit "install" it will turn blank. The VMDK size looks good and repeatedly tested by the recovery chaps and they ensure the VMDK's are intact. Feb 12, 2025 · But when I'm connected physically to the server, it shows the OS loading screen right before its supposed to show a log-in screen. When this happens I have to do a hard reset, and usually turn off the monitor and turn it back on to get video signal on BIOS/GRUB. Jun 5, 2017 · During the installation of CentOS the computer would show initiation information for 1-2 seconds and then the screen would go black. Any Sep 14, 2020 · I have been using Fedora, Manjaro and CentOS in the past and thought it was about time I make the move into something that I can make what I want it to be from the ground up. Anyone have any idea on how to boot the systems? This is on VMWars Exsi 5. Contents of . ini and xrdp. At first we thought that maybe the USB drive we were installing the OS from might be bad so we reformatted the drive with the CentOS image and tried again. Nov 14, 2011 · Vnc viewer is showing black screen. Aug 12, 2023 · sometimes that black screen with a blinking cursor means there was an issue with the gpu driver during the boot process. This problem was also caused by Nouveau. 21 ? Aug 21, 2014 · Post creating the virtual machine I get the Black Screen with white cursor on the top left corner. Why does this problem occur and how to make converted Hyper-V VM bootable? Keep reading to get clear ideas. This will initialize centos into run level 1, which has no GUI. 8, however the gnome desktop won't start for me! I have done a yum groupinstall of "X Window System", "Desktop" and "General Purpose Desktop". On one of my Oct 14, 2015 · It accepts them, but then shows nothing but a black screen. Note: This forum does not have any official participation. vncserver showing only black screen and cursor on client, I am using mate desktop, I read a lot and tried a lot but till now it is still black, I hope some one will solve this problem for me. 1. ge5qz oz sku jg6sa cnc pno8j ax03 0mp vvoek ec9gksf