You X install worked but some of your config files probably got overwritten try 'startkde' and see what happens. (instead of startx) otherwise you may be able to start kde/gnome from inside your X session; but I don't know the commands off-hand.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Alessandra Rocco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 8:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [XFree86] XFree86 4.3.0 and Intel845g > > > Hi, > I have problem with redhat8.0 installation. If I try to > install it with > the text mode (graphic mode does not work, becouse of the > not supported > I845G chip card), and use vesa generic as graphic card I'm able to > start the Xwindow but with a very poor resolution. And only > if I log as > root (what I would not do until no other works), even if I created a > further account and it exists. > I downloaded the XFree86 4.3.0 and followed the instruction. > I answer "yes" to all the questions (as suggested). > And then something strange happens: if I type "startx" I do not get a > blank screen (at least :o)), but a gray screen, three > terminal windows, > one clock and nothing else! It seems that the kde (or gnome) is not > there any more... > I really hope that someone can help me. > Alessandra > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
