Jo Shields wrote: > A.E.Lawrence wrote: > >> Nobody has mentioned /etc/inittab in this thread so far. >> >> ISTR that I just had to assign a run level to include kde/gdm/whatever. >> >> Runlevel 2 is usually kept for text alone which is very useful indeed >> when your GUI goes belly up. >> >> ael > > > That's a redhatism. Debian runs at runlevel 2 by default, including > graphical stuff.
That is what I expected, but not what seemed to have been installed. Perhaps a broken package. But a small adjustment on inittab and the right links in the /etc/rcn.d directories fixed the problems which others seem to be reporting... Since the GUI does seem to get broken rather often, I value a text only runlevel ... ael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

