Try looking at log files: /var/log/gdm/*, /var/log/messages, /var/log/XFree86* . There you could find some clues why gdm crashes/exits.
> -----Original Message----- > From: José Romildo Malaquias [mailto:romildo@;uber.com.br] > Sent: Wed, October 02, 2002 10:00 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: José Romildo Malaquias > Subject: "X" is respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > > > Hello. > > My new installed RHL 8.0 system was configured > to login using gdm. But, except for the first > time the system was started, I was unable to > run the X Window System. After system > initialization, I get the message telling > me that > > "X" is respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > > and after 5 five minutes the message repeats > on my Linux console, periodically. > > When changed from the graphical login to the > text login, and restarting X manualy with > startx, the problem does not appear. > > Any clues on what is going on and how to > solve the problem? > > Romildo > -- > Prof. Jos� Romildo Malaquias > Departamento de Computa��o - Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto > http://www.decom.ufop.br/prof/romildo/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://uber.com.br/romildo/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list >
