On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 13:37, Buchan Milne wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 13:22, Greg Meyer wrote: > > > >>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. -- adamw