Eric,
> 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
THANKS... this worked for root and regular users.
> 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.
Thanks... Dan.