On Friday 21 March 2008 07:00:33 am Sanjaya Vitharana wrote: > > You're doing great. > > Thanks > > > Are you sure you restarted X after modifying /etc/X11/xorg.conf? > > No I don't restart the X. Even I didn't know that could be done after > changing xorg.conf without restarting the PC. (X server must be restarted > entirely after reboot) The only thing you need to reboot for are kernel-related (like kernel panics or kernel upgrades). > What I did is, just restarted the mechine using gdm menu & it takes me to > the command line after reboot. ( Because I change the defeult runlevel to 3 > in inittab & rename /etc/rc3.d/S21gdm to /etc/rc3.d/s21gdm) If you don't want GDM to start automatically, rename it to K21gdm (it'll stop gdm automatically switching to that runlevel in the future as well). > Then I logged > as root and execute "gdm" in command prompt. Then I logged to the mechine > using my user account (since it don't give me to log as a root) Log in as root and try /etc/init.d/gdm start. -- Paul Johnson baloo@ursine.ca
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