Won't boot to X after install
neidorff
neidorff at gmail.com
Sat Apr 30 18:16:04 UTC 2005
On 4/30/05, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote:
> Am Sa, den 30.04.2005 schrieb neidorff um 20:00:
>
> > > > Downloaded & verified the FC3 CDs. Booted CD 1 and tested all media.
> > > > All passed. Then, installed onto a clean HDD. I selected my packages
> > > > (custom install) and install proceeded without problem. At the end of
> ^^^^^^^^^^^
> .oO "custom"
> > > At grub boot screen press "a" and remove "rhgb quiet" from kernel line
> > > and then boot.
> > >
> >
> > Yes, I tried that. Same situation.
>
> > Mark
>
> I think I know what's the reason: not any X problem. It is simply that
> you see twm :)) You didn't install neither Gnome nor KDE nor XFCE. So
> boot into runlevel 3 and run as root "yum grouplist" and see what
> desktop environment names are available. Choose one and run "yum
> groupinstall" with it.
>
I recall installing both KDE and Gnome, but I'll try.
Thanks again,
Mark
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