| From: | Aaron Optimizer Digulla |
| Date: | 4 Sep 2000 at 14:58:21 |
| Subject: | Re: SV: AMIOPEN: Matrox Dri ready drivers |
On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 08:59:52PM -0400, Douglas McLaughlin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > > The only problem
> > > I have remaining is that I can't boot linux directly into XFree86. I
> > > have to logon in text mode then 'startx'.
> >
> > And you have a line in "/etc/inittab" saying:
> > id:5:initdefault:
>
> Yes, it does go into XFree86 no problem and the KDE logon screen is
> shown, but when I give user/pass, it just blanks for a second and then
> goes back to the logon screen. I can't get past that point. If I
> login at runtime 3 then startx, all is fine.
Search for a file called "xdm.errors". It should contain an
error message what's wrong. I guess there is an error in one
of your startup files.