> -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Seth G > Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 7:06 PM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: How to manually start gnome? > > Thanks for the tip Ed, > > actually when I run "startx" I get the error that the command > was not found. > Similarly a locate for startx (after the database was built) > returns nothing. I also checked for that log file (The > XFree86) and I couldn't find it. > > I'm running v. 4 of Enterprise WS > > > > >From: Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >Reply-To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > ><redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >Subject: Re: How to manually start gnome? > >Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 07:27:23 +0800 > > > >Seth G wrote: > >>I just installed Enterprise Linux WS and get the typical > error "Init "x" > >>respawning too fast" when X windows won't start. > >> > >>I'm trying to start it manually to get a more explicit > error (yes I've > >>checked /var/log/messages) but I guess startx has been deprecated. > >> > >>What's the new method for starting gnome manually? Keep in > mind that > >>I'm already at Init(5) and gnome is not launching. > > > >startx is just fine....but you don't say what level of RH you are > >running either. You may actually want to look in > /var/log/XFree86.0.log. > > > >-- > >redhat-list mailing list > >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today > - it's FREE! > http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > Check to see if X windows is installed: rpm -qa |grep -i xfree You should see something similar to the following: XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-xdm-4.1.0-29 XFree86-devel-4.1.0-29 XFree86-ISO8859-2-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-xfs-4.1.0-29 XFree86-ISO8859-15-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-twm-4.1.0-29 XFree86-cyrillic-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-ISO8859-9-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-4.1.0-29 XFree86-ISO8859-15-75dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts-4.1.0-29 XFree86-tools-4.1.0-29 XFree86-KOI8-R-1.0-6 XFree86-libs-4.1.0-29 XFree86-jpfonts-2.1-24 XFree86-KOI8-R-75dpi-fonts-1.0-6 Albert Smith Sr. Unix Systems Administrator HPCSA, RHCT Genex Services 440 E. Swedesford Rd. Wayne, PA 19087 albert.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (610) 964-5154 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
