Re: problem with switching run levels

Hi,

Did you check if :
   - you are running the xfs (X Font Server) on level
3?
       and
      if you have ~/.xinitrc on your HOME? (try to
rename it and check)


Hope it helps,

--- Rishi Gangoly <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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
> >
> >
> >
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