Hi,
I just wanted to say thanks, your solution worked. I had picked to
install VNC server, and I didn't disable it when I was asked what
services were to run at boot-up. I'll look in the documentation about
how to set up the server, so that I can have it start at boot-time.
Thanks for your help,
Kevin
--- Andrew George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Apr 2001 17:06, Kevin Tambascio wrote:
> > I have tried three times to install 8.0 on a box that previously
> ran
> > 7.2. The only difference is that I am installing to the second IDE
> > harddrive instead of the first, nothing else has changed. Here is
> what
> > my system looks like:
> >
> > Dell PII-450
> > 20 GB Quantum HD
> > RIVA 128 TNT Video Card
> > 128 MB Ram
> > Linksys 10/100 eth card
> >
> > The install works fine, and I set up linux partitions like this:
> >
> > / - ~12 GB, reiserFS
> > /home - ~8 GB, resiser
> > /swap - 400 MB, swap
> >
> > When I reboot for the first time, and anytime after that, during
> the
> > Aurora bootup, it says "Starting X Font Server", and it just hangs
> for
> > ever.
>
> Had something similar....the problem was that VNCServer needs a
> password to
> start., it kicks off right after XFS and dosn't pop up on Aroura
> until after
> it's successfully started
> If you've installed VNCServer, do a single user boot and either play
> with
> VNC's config file or stop it starting at boot time
>
> Andrew
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