what sort of prompt? login-prompt or shell prompt? in the first case, please log in and type "startx", in the second case simply type "startx". but of course it can be that your install failed silently and some major components were missing which do normally start the x-server automatically. if anything is okay then for permanently launching into X11 you can change your inittab settings from 3 to 5. -Alex. ----- Original Message ----- From: <michel.chapalain@xxxxxxx> To: <xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 12:52 AM Subject: IO error 104 on Xserver > > I had installed Mandrake 9.2 on my pc. > The only installation witch I had to do was the monitor : > video generic vesa > 640x480 raf vertical 60 hz > Its name is AMAGA 509 > > The reboot of the system give me a promtp. > I don't know how to launch KDE. > > NB: with the knoppix cd, everything is allright. KDE start well. > > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
