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I am not able to start right into gnome or kde.  I think it is set to start in kde and it is failing.  I have to boot into linux using the argument linux 3, log in as root and then 'gdm' to get into X.  Why is this?  When I boot regular it stops after starting Hal Daemon.  I had fc3 and upgraded to fc5 and this has been the problem since the upgrade.  There seems to be a lot of problems with python, I am not sure if that is the problem but it is a problem.<BR>
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[01:42:25 root@~]ls /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/<BR>
K01yum             K35atalk       K88wpa_supplicant   S40smartd<BR>
K02avahi-dnsconfd  K35dhcpd       K89netplugd         S44acpid<BR>
K02dhcdbd          K35winbind     K89rdisc            S50hplip<BR>
K02NetworkManager  K36dhcp6s      K90bluetooth        S50linkd<BR>
K05innd            K36lisa        K90isicom           S50rcd<BR>
K05saslauthd       K36postgresql  K94diskdump         S54dovecot<BR>
K09dictd           K45arpwatch    S01sysstat          S55cups<BR>
K09privoxy         K46radvd       S04readahead_early  S55sshd<BR>
K10dc_server       K50netdump     S05kudzu            S56xinetd<BR>
K10lircd           K50snmpd       S06cpuspeed         S58ntpd<BR>
K10psacct          K50snmptrapd   S08arptables_jf     S60vsftpd<BR>
K10radiusd         K50tux         S08ip6tables        S64mysqld<BR>
K12dc_client       K55routed      S08iptables         S65ddclient<BR>
K12FreeWnn         K61ldap        S09isdn             S80sendmail<BR>
K12mailman         K65kadmin      S10network          S85gpm<BR>
K15gkrellmd        K65kprop       S11auditd           S85httpd<BR>
K15icecast         K65krb524      S12syslog           S90canna<BR>
K16rarpd           K65krb5kdc     S13irqbalance       S90crond<BR>
K20bootparamd      K73ypbind      S13portmap          S90xfs<BR>
K20netdump-server  K74nscd        S14nfslock          S91smb<BR>
K20nfs             K74ups         S15mdmonitor        S91vncserver<BR>
K20rstatd          K74ypxfrd      S18rpcgssd          S95anacron<BR>
K20rusersd         K76ipsec       S19rpcidmapd        S95atd<BR>
K20rwalld          K84bgpd        S19rpcsvcgssd       S96readahead<BR>
K20rwhod           K84ospf6d      S22messagebus       S98avahi-daemon<BR>
K24irda            K84ospfd       S25netfs            S98cups-config-daemon<BR>
K25squid           K84ripd        S26apmd             S98haldaemon<BR>
K28amd             K84ripngd      S26hidd             s98wine<BR>
K30spamassassin    K85mdmpd       S26lm_sensors       S99local<BR>
K34dhcrelay        K85zebra       S26ypserv<BR>
K34yppasswdd       K87named       S28autofs<BR>
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[01:42:32 root@~]ls /etc/rc.d/rc3.d/<BR>
K01yum             K35atalk       K88wpa_supplicant   S28autofs<BR>
K02avahi-dnsconfd  K35dhcpd       K89netplugd         S40smartd<BR>
K02dhcdbd          K35winbind     K89rdisc            S44acpid<BR>
K02NetworkManager  K36dhcp6s      K90bluetooth        S50hplip<BR>
K05innd            K36lisa        K90isicom           S50linkd<BR>
K05saslauthd       K36postgresql  K94diskdump         S50rcd<BR>
K09dictd           K45arpwatch    K99readahead        S54dovecot<BR>
K09privoxy         K46radvd       S01sysstat          S55cups<BR>
K10dc_server       K50netdump     S04readahead_early  S55sshd<BR>
K10lircd           K50snmpd       S05kudzu            S56xinetd<BR>
K10psacct          K50snmptrapd   S06cpuspeed         S58ntpd<BR>
K10radiusd         K50tux         S08arptables_jf     S60vsftpd<BR>
K12dc_client       K55routed      S08ip6tables        S64mysqld<BR>
K12FreeWnn         K61ldap        S08iptables         S65ddclient<BR>
K12mailman         K65kadmin      S09isdn             S80sendmail<BR>
K15gkrellmd        K65kprop       S10network          S85gpm<BR>
K15icecast         K65krb524      S11auditd           S85httpd<BR>
K16rarpd           K65krb5kdc     S12syslog           S90canna<BR>
K20bootparamd      K73ypbind      S13irqbalance       S90crond<BR>
K20netdump-server  K74nscd        S13portmap          S90xfs<BR>
K20nfs             K74ups         S14nfslock          S91smb<BR>
K20rstatd          K74ypxfrd      S15mdmonitor        S91vncserver<BR>
K20rusersd         K76ipsec       S18rpcgssd          S95anacron<BR>
K20rwalld          K84bgpd        S19rpcidmapd        S95atd<BR>
K20rwhod           K84ospf6d      S19rpcsvcgssd       S98avahi-daemon<BR>
K24irda            K84ospfd       S22messagebus       S98cups-config-daemon<BR>
K25squid           K84ripd        S25netfs            S98haldaemon<BR>
K28amd             K84ripngd      S26apmd             s98wine<BR>
K30spamassassin    K85mdmpd       S26hidd             S99local<BR>
K34dhcrelay        K85zebra       S26lm_sensors<BR>
K34yppasswdd       K87named       S26ypserv<BR>
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Jul 19 01:28:06 blkpoohba gconfd (poohba-2744): starting (version 2.13.5), pid 2744 user 'poohba'<BR>
Jul 19 01:28:07 blkpoohba gconfd (poohba-2744): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory" to a read-only configuration source at position 0Jul 19 01:28:07 blkpoohba gconfd (poohba-2744): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/home/poohba/.gconf" to a writable configuration source at position 1<BR>
Jul 19 01:28:07 blkpoohba avahi-daemon[2736]: Server startup complete. Host name is blkpoohba.local. Local service cookie is 3982530865.<BR>
Jul 19 01:28:07 blkpoohba gconfd (poohba-2744): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 2<BR>
Jul 19 01:28:15 blkpoohba gconfd (poohba-2744): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/home/poohba/.gconf" to a writable configuration source at position 0<BR>
Jul 19 01:28:17 blkpoohba kdm[2962]: X server "/usr/X11R6/bin/X" cannot be executed<BR>
Jul 19 01:28:17 blkpoohba kdm[2936]: X server for display :0 can't be started, session disabled<BR>
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