Re: HELP NEEDED - Kubuntu 8.04 will not boot to login screen. What do I do now???

2009-01-29 Thread Dejai
Well if you log into the terminal as you normally would using first your username, then your password. You can run the command: startx this will start xserver and boot you into your default windows manager from where you can make the necessary changes from there using the gui. Maybe you should try

Re: HELP NEEDED - Kubuntu 8.04 will not boot to login screen. What do I do now???

2009-01-24 Thread Peter Williams
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Re: HELP NEEDED - Kubuntu 8.04 will not boot to login screen. What do I do now???

2009-01-24 Thread Peter Williams
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Re: HELP NEEDED - Kubuntu 8.04 will not boot to login screen. What do I do now???

2009-01-23 Thread Simon Ives
If you can reach a terminal then enter: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop This will install the Gnome desktop environment for you. -- Simon Ives si...@simonives.info www.simonives.info Please consider the environment before printing this email or any attachments. -- ubuntu-au mailing

Re: HELP NEEDED - Kubuntu 8.04 will not boot to login screen. What do I do now???

2009-01-23 Thread Karl Goetz
On Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:47:34 +1000 Simon Ives si...@simonives.info wrote: If you can reach a terminal then enter: sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop This will install the Gnome desktop environment for you. Also, `sudo tasksel`. Then install Kubuntu desktop or Ubuntu desktop as you