26 Nov
2001
26 Nov
'01
09:39
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Matt Johnson wrote:
Folks, I seem to have broken GDM! I have a RedHat 7.2 box here, and all was working fine. Until yesterday, I had a shiny graphical login (GDM). Now when I boot I get a text login. I've tried to get around this in the following ways: <snip>
What happens when you try to start up X manually? Log in as root to a text console and type "X". If all goes well, you should get the horrible grey-diamond background pattern and an X mouse cursor that you can move around. Press Ctrl-Alt-Bksp to return to the text console. Michael