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Lanman ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rainer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] LM8.2 Boot up to text.. where's the gui? > On Thursday 13 June 2002 10:36 am, you wrote: > > i've successfully install Linux Mandrake! with kernel 2.2 for my pentium > > 233MMX computer! > > > > then today after work i come back and try to boot up my com.. > > eveyrthing welnt well.. even lilo comes up.. :) > > i choose linux.. but it hang again... cos i htink if i choose linux.. it > > will tryto boot with kernal 2.4.. am i right??? > > so i choose the linux 2.2 option.. well everythign boots up.. > > and i wait and wait but nothing on screen happens but lines and lines of > > words.. > > oops! i lost the interface! > > sigh.. being a newbie myself i dunno enuf command to get my started except > > root and the password and shutdown command.. > > so no GUI for me.. :( > > > > so can anyone tell me how to boot up to the gui?? be it kde or gnome.. cos > > i really dunno about a thing... i thought i can straight boot up to it.. :( > > > > also.. can anyone pls tell me how can i configure lilo?? i wanna make > > windows my default if there's no user interverne to select the os.. > > > > thanx first.. :) > > > startx > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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