On Sun, Oct 18, 1998 at 09:31:22AM -0700, Jesse Evans wrote: > messages scroll down until it gets to "starting xdm", after which the display > starts blinking on and off at a rate of about once per second. It only > accepts keyboard input during the on cycle, which is very short, thus > rendering the thing essentially useless. The only way out seems to be via the > reset button.
Boot in a single mode (LILO boot: linux single). Remount your root partition in a read-write mode. (mount -o rw,remount /dev/your-root-partition). Remove "start-xdm" line form /etc/X11/config. Do "sync" and reboot. Be happy with Linux. -- Alexey Vyskubov
