Nagging X problem

Kent Nyberg nyberg.kent at spray.se
Sat Sep 25 17:58:16 UTC 2004


On lör, 2004-09-25 at 09:25 -0400, Thomas E. Dukes wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> My system is setup to boot in runlevel 5,  I would prefer it not.  I have
> changed it to runlevel 3 in the inittab and that works.  BUT, if I then want
> to start X manually from the command line, it just hangs.
> 
> I'm using "startx" after logging in.  Is that the correct command?  I have
> been using RedHat since early 1996 and that always worked.  Has something
> changed?
> 
> TIA
> 

Does it hang as in the computer hangs, or does it hang like in you dont
see your desktop (Gnome/KDE)?
Perhaps its not configured to start a desktop, so just X starts?

Just guessing though.. 


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Kent Nyberg <nyberg.kent at spray.se>





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