Re: problem with switching run levels

"Rishi Gangoly" <[email protected]> Thu, 23 May 2002 01:23:01 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.zoot
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I recollect having a similar experience once. Not sure what I did to fix it
thought. ;-)

But try re-running Xconfigurator and re-configure the settings?

Regards

Rishi

----- Original Message -----
From: "Castelhano, Dan" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 4:05 PM
Subject: problem with switching run levels


> I normally have my Linux servers start in runlevel 3. Occasionally though,
I
> need to use the GUI (kde) on the console. What used to work to make the
> switch was to type "startx" or "init 5". Now, when I issue those commands,
> the console hangs trying to start processes and never boots into KDE.
>
> If I reboot the server, and edit inittab to automatically start in
> runlevel5, KDE starts up with no problems.
>
> I suspect a config file was modified along the way, but have been
> unsuccessful tracking down the cause of this problem and fixing it.
>
> Has anyone experienced a similar problem? Does anyone have any ideas on
what
> could be causing this and potential fixes?
>
> Thanks
> -dan
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Zoot-list mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/zoot-list