The problem was lack of RAM I only has 256 increased to 1G and all is good. --- On Tue, 6/14/11, gary clark <burslem2001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: gary clark <burslem2001@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: fedora 12 and no GUI > To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 5:11 PM > Hi, > > There is no gdm file or gdm-password file in this > /etc/pam.d directory? > > Thanks, > Gary C > > > --- On Tue, 6/14/11, Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > From: Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: fedora 12 and no GUI > > To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 4:42 PM > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 12:57 PM, > > gary clark <burslem2001@xxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I was was Fedora 4 and then Fedora 9 and just > jumped > > to Fedora 12. When the machine boots up I have only > text > > based system to login as root. What happened to the > GUI? > > > > > > Any answers would really help? > > > > They disabled it for security reasons. Edit > /etc/pam.d/gdm > > and > > /etc/pam.d/gdm-password to enable root gui-login. > > > > Why not move up to F14 so your system will benefit > from > > security updates? > > > > > Thanks, > > > Gary C > > -- > > users mailing list > > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines