Are you out of disk space? KDE will not load the default font if there is no 
space and the server will then not load either.

On Saturday 01 September 2001 09:07, Tim Wunder wrote:
> Me again...
> FYI, changing (or removing) the 'vga=' line in my menu.lst file had no
> effect. I resigned myself to reinstalling the original kde2.1 and starting
> over again. It seems to have worked. Possibly more on that later...
> Tim
>
> Previously, Tim Wunder wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > I have had the same problem with just a standard install.  Your best
> > > bet is to look at /var/log/gui for details on what is happening at X
> > > start and why it's resetting.
> > >
> > > Mine seems to happen when I remove the "vga=791" from the kernel line
> > > in GRUB's menu.lst file.  The VGA parm makes my CLI difficult to read
> > > (tiny characters) but X seems to work.  When I remove it or replace it
> > > with the "vga=274" which was placed at install on another eW3.1 box, X
> > > doesn't start.
> > >
> > > ???
> >
> > Hi Matt,
> > Now that does't make any sense at all... but, I'll try it when I get
> > home. I did, in fact, change my menu.lst file to get rid of the graphical
> > boot screen, so I guess it COULD be the problem. It'll be easy enough to
> > experiment with, anyway.
> > Thanks,
> > Tim
> >
> > >                     Tim Wunder
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> > >                     Sent by:                Subject:     eW3.1 and
> > > KDE2.2 linux-users-admi
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> > >                     08/30/01 11:36
> > >                     PM
> > >                     Please respond
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi folks,
> > > Considering all the trouble I've been having getting my eD2.4 install
> > > up to snuff, I decided to try migrating to eW3.1, which I have
> > > installed on a test partition. I downloaded and installed kernel 2.4.9
> > > and X4.1.0 without too much difficulty. I then tried to start
> > > installing KDE2.2 from the SRPMs I was using under eD2.4, but ended up
> > > with some compile issues. Rather than debug that, I decided to
> > > download the pre-compiled RPMs. After installing all packages, I tried
> > > to telinit 5 to start KDE2.2, but it doesn't want to work.
> > > kdm starts, but before a login screen displays, X restarts. This
> > > happens repeatedly (X starts - doesn't get to kdm login - x restarts)
> > > until kdm apparently gives up and I get an error message, 'Id "gu"
> > > respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes'. If I don't telinit 3,
> > > then the cycle gets repeated in 5 minutes.
> > > 'startx' works. I get an xsession and can run non-kde programs
> > > (composing this in Netscape), but when trying to run KDE apps from
> > > plain X, they fail with an error "error while loading shared
> > > libraries: /opt/kde2/lib/libkdeui.so.3: undefined symbol:
> > > stylChange_8QToolBarR6QStyle", but I'm not at all sure whether that's
> > > relevent to my problem.
> > > /var/log/messages has:
> > > kdm[1781]:Greeter returned non-zero exit code 32512
> > > modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-81
> > > kdm[1802]:Greeter returned non-xero exit code 32512
> > >
> > > So this looks like an error with kdm, or kdmrc.
> > > Any clues?
> > > Thanks,
> > > Tim
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