Usually permission problems or bad startup scripts cause this.
FWIW.
On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, you wrote:
| think i'll try an "fsck" on this puppy later....think i've had this happen
| before.
|
| On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, you wrote:
| > well, looks like my box refuses to let me in (thru the X login). tried logging
| > into the thing using kde/fvwm2/gnome and it simply "restarts X" and throws me
| > back to the X login prompt. i know if i probabely log in thru command line,
| > should work, but haven't tried yet.
| >
| > this IS my control box also! i haven't done anything to it, except it does go
| > into "suspend mode" at night and "re-awake" in the morning/afternoon or so.
| > tried rebooting, but it didn't fix the problem.
| >
| > I'm open to suggestions. it's a default mdk 7.0 iso-2 install with no tricks
| > or tweeks.
| >
| > --
| >
| > My ICQ#: 36645898
| >
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|
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