On Sun, 16 Jun 1996, Spirovski Bozhidar wrote:
> Hi, I have just downloaded the new Open Linux ISO image, and installed
> it.
> I cannot seem to start the KDE:
> I get a login prompt (which is very pretty), i type user and password,
> but instaed of KDE all I get is a blue screen and a LOT of hard disk
> activity, which eats up all of the resources, so i have to make a hard
> reboot. Even if I don't log in, I still get a lot of hard disk activity.
> If I disable KDM startup, and work in terminal mode, all is well
> (apparently). The Open Linux replaced my faithful Debian.
>
> My box is a 486 DX/4 100 with 16 megs RAM. I have installed the minimal
> configuration on a 190 MB partition and have a 32 MB swap.
>
I have seen almost identical problems with the Caldera2.3 install....
the root cause of the problem was a bad hard disk :-(
May be worth investigating...
Cheers,
Jim.
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