If you installed everything needed:
type in console:
cd /root
mv .xinitrc .xinitrc.old
(don't worry if on error message occurs)
cp /usr/bin/gnome-session .xinitrc
chmod a+x .xinitrc
startx
Eric MC
Daniel Woods wrote:
>
> On a test server here, X was not installed to begin with because of
> disk space. Now I wanted to install X-windows and installed all the
> X and Gnome rpms (after many other dependencies). When I use
> startx, X-windows starts up but only gives me a terminal window.
> What else do I need to do, or add to user directory, to get Gnome
> up and running ?
>
> Another thing, Xconfigurator found the on-board video card instead
> of the Matrox one while pci probing. It would not allow me the choice
> of changing it. Can this be changed ?
>
> Thanks... Dan.
