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Thread: How to debug a back screen of death with underscore?

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    Question How to debug a back screen of death with underscore?

    I got kali-linux-2019.4-amd64. It crashes with black screen with only underscore.
    It is interesting thing because it happens when I leave my laptop and I am stop working on it.

    How to find the reason? Who can help me with this?

  2. #2
    Try to hit ctrl-alt-f2 and see if you can get login prompt.

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    Quote Originally Posted by rollercoaster View Post
    Try to hit ctrl-alt-f2 and see if you can get login prompt.
    It doesn't work. I have checked few times and a login prompt doesn't appear.
    Something else?

  4. #4
    Ok, try to login in via single-user mode by appending 'single' into your grub prompt.

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    Fixed. It might be closed.

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