On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 13:37, Buchan Milne wrote:
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> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 13:22, Greg Meyer wrote:
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> >>I think Buchan's point is that if one tries to start X and it fails,
> XFdrake
> >>should be launched automatically to try and help the user fix the problem.
> >
> > Uh, it is. Anyone who uses nvidia drivers knows this, as every time you
> > install a new kernel they aren't found, X fails to start, and Mandrake
> > pops up two nice prompts offering to start XFdrake and show you the
> > logs.
> 
> Are you using gdm? That would be the *non-default* display manager, and
> this doesn't work with kdm or mdkkdm, and probably not 'startx' either.

Ah, right - yeah, I use gdm, I just figured the same would happen with
other dms too. If it doesn't, that needs fixing, I guess.
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adamw


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