On Monday 20 January 2003 10:27 am, Graham Pohle wrote: > thanks for the encouragement, I NEED IT (LOL) I may have mislead you > about the text login. When my OS boots up, I have totally blue screen > with time and date in the righ bottom corner and Linux penguin the > bottom left hand corner with terminal and Mozilla Programs on the tool > bottom tool bar. > I'm not sure whether this is text or graphic. > I remember entering something about an automatic login for myself as > user, so it just boots up to that screen everytime. > Yeh, what you said about ultimate path statements and library paths, > this is what I need to set up properly. I have to be able to run a > program from the command line, but at the moment, I can't even configure > the damn things. > configure:error:acceptable cc not found in $PATH > or something to that affect. Anyway, I have to go for tea now, I should > be back around 8.30-9.0pm, I'll pick your message up then. Bye for now > Graham
You have described the Icewm GUI--you are in graphic mode. The failsafe is a totally blue screen with no information and menus available by clicking the mouse (TWM) You can change the GUI desktop by logging out and selecting a different one or using ctrl-alt-backspace. Civileme
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