On February 18, ppstokes at hotmail.com said:
> localhost login:
> press <return> to continue
> init: switching to runlevel 3
> init: sending processes the term signal
>> by pressing Alt + F4 (or was it F3?) I saw the colourful Mandrake screen but
> locked at where it is "running linuxconf hooks".
You could try booting in single-user mode and disabling linuxconf, but
I suspect it may be whatever's after linuxconf (probably a switch to
runlevel 5, X login mode) that's causing you trouble.
Waider.
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