On Monday 28 March 2005 08:43, Rajesh Jha wrote:
>  I installed Mandrake 10.1 ( community edition) on my dual boot
> machine. It did install properly but the x-server is not showing and
> it starts only in the text mode. I tried reinstalling it couple of
> times without any success. It continues to remain in text mode, though
> installation proceeded perfectly well.
> What could be the reason? I am unable to configure my x-server.
> Help please.
> Earlier, I had installed FC-3 on the same machine and it was coming
> out with full GUI.
> Rajesh

Does X try to come up at all? If not, run the following commands:
cp /etc/inittab /etc/inittab.old
sed -e 's/id:3:initdefault:/id:5:initdefault:/' < /etc/inittab.old \
        > /etc/inittab

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