INIT error

[Rohan Kulkarni]

On running /usr/sbin/gdm it says file not found.How do I install GDM again?

On 10/6/07, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
>
> Rohan Kulkarni wrote:
> > Hello,
> >         I have installed Fedora 7 on my system with GNOME 2.18 desktop.I
> > updated it to 2.18.3.On rebooting my system I get an error
> >       INIT : ID 'X' spawning too fast : stopped for 5 minutes.
> >     On pressing [Enter] key I get the login,but in runlevel 3.I then
> > have to use "startx" for the GUI.
> >     What is this error???how should I rectify it?
> >
> It sounds like the Display Manager isn't loading. The default is to
> use gdm. As for why it is not loading, you can look at the logs, or
> run /usr/sbin/gdm as root, and see what errors you get. It is also
> possible that there is a problem with the scripts that start the
> display manager of your choice, but I would not expect that.
>
> Mikkel
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