[CentOS] Installing nVidia driver on remote CentOS 4

2008-09-13 Thread Eon Strife
Hi, There's a linux cluster somewhere (using Rocks), and I use remote desktop (nxmachine) to do the work on the frontend of the cluster. The desktop is Gnome. And, I intend to install new nVidia driver, but it requires me to stop the X Server. I check around the internet, they say we can use th

[CentOS] Re:Re:Re:Can't get past the splash screen

2008-05-22 Thread Eon Strife
quot;$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" & #startx & exec gnome-session & #twm & === The funny thing is that for regular user I can access the desktop, but for the root I'm only treated with the terminal. (BTW, the client I used are tightVNC and RealVNC) Thanks. ===Previous Message===

[CentOS] Re:Re:Can't get past the splash screen

2008-05-20 Thread Eon Strife
Hi, Thanks, it's Gnome, and I'm stuck when I login as root. By using Putty, I managed to create a new user, and then I tried to login to desktop(using nomachine) as that user, and yes, it works. The problem now is that I stuck when I login as the root. Then, I compared the runlog (the one I wrot

[CentOS] Re:Can't get past the splash screen

2008-05-20 Thread Eon Strife
48:21 2008]: LoginDialog: stopProgressTimer [Wed 21. May 09:48:21 2008]: Utility::getPreferencesFile: 'nxclient' -> 'C:\Users\Eon Strife/.nx/config/nxclient.cfg' [Wed 21. May 09:48:21 2008]: Settings::flush [Wed 21. May 09:48:21 2008]: Called destructor for protocol class [Wed 21. May 09:48

[CentOS] Can't get past the splash screen

2008-05-20 Thread Eon Strife
Hi, I have a remote frontend (it's kept in the room which I don't have access) which is installed with CentOS 4 and Rocks . So, to use the desktop(Gnome) of the frontend I use the freenx + nomachine following the guide in http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?forum=20&topic_id=164