----- Original Message ----- From: "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 8:47 PM Subject: Re: cannot open dislpay: debian:0.0
> > > > > >>>>Yes I was login directly as root > >>>> > >>>> > >>>To what? > >>> > >>>Rather more important than what you're running is *how* you're running. > >>>None of us here can peek over your shoulder to see what's on your > >>>screen. You have to provide that information. You've been less than > >>>helpful, > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>log on as root on the system it self. > >> > >> > > > >That's not an answer. > > > > > > > Kevin: > > Please answer the following questions. > > 1. When you turn on your computer and boot into Linux, does it present > you with a log in prompt? > > > 2. If the answer to Question 1 above is "No", does it automatically go > into a graphical screen that has a mouse pointer (is X running)? > > > 3. If the answer to Question 1 above is "Yes", is it a graphical login > (kdm, xdm, etc), or is it a text-based login (white text on black > screen, 80 columns by 24 lines, or similar)? > > > 4. If the answer to Question 1 above is "Yes", as whom do you log in? > root? or a normal user? > > > > Once you've answered these questions, we'll have more to ask. > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Yes to 1 Text root Thanks Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
