do you successfully login through command prompt and then issue a command such as "startx" to start the xwindows server - and then you are prompted for a username and password? -----Original Message----- From: Suryaman Maharjan [mailto:smaharjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, 4 December 2003 1:30 a.m. To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: help: x server hi ! i recently upgreded my redhat machine to 9.0. It was working fine until i happen to restart the server from terminal without logging out from xwindow. since then my xwindow in not working. it prompts for username and password and doesn't progress beyond that. i've tried some commands that i used in rh 7.0 but they don't work, any suggestions ? Surya -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list