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Re: Configuring X server



On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 01:48, Andreas Janssen wrote:
> Hello
> 
> (please don't top post)

I hope I didn't top post this time.

[snip]

> Kind of dificult to edit the file if you can't read the letters on the
> screen. It is somehow possible to make lilo ask you (I think some key
> combination was named here on the list recently, maybe SHIFT+TAB). When

Thanks, Shift+Tab was the key to to to single user mode.

> getting lilo to prompt, enter "Linux init S". This will enter single
> user mode, and XFree will not be started. You can also boot from one of
> the installation CDs. Enter for example "rescbf24 root=somedev init s"
> when using the first CD to use the 2.4 rescue kernel.

It turned out my xserver wasn't correctly installed.

-- 
Joseph



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