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 -- Regards, Arjun Asthana Registered Linux User #293731 / /\ #& / / \ #& (_) __ __ __ __ __ / / /\ \ #& / / / _ \ / // / \ \/ / / /_/\ \ \ #&@!8 /_/ /_//_/ \___/ /_/\_\ /______\ \ \ May the Source be with you \_________\/ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/