On Friday 24 November 2000 09:39, you wrote: > Hallo! > > I've started Linux this morning with no problems, used it and shut it > down... this afternoon i've turned on the computer and get a graphical > screen asking me for my user name, password and window manager... but... > the user icons weren't there, and the screen was a bit different. I've > keyed in the user name and pwd and pressed ok. > > I've got then a graphical screen with no icons and a terminal window > opened. The menues of the menu bar were different. > > Is it possible you're starting on a different virtual desktop from the orginial one? If you were on the 2nd, 3rd, or 4th and your "save settings" box was checked at logout I think there is a possibility that could have happened. remember, I've been wrong before. Eryl