>
> hi guys,
>
> when i run startx in my RH6.0, GNOME starts up. but when i move the mouse or click
>the system justs reboots itself.
>
> before i startx i run gpm -k otherwise it says "cannot open mouse - busy"
>
There should be no need to kill gpm before starting x, you will need to send
us the cpmmand line used to start gpm, what type of ,ouse it is, and the
relavant lines for the mouse configuration from /etc/X11/XG86Config.
>
> Then i set in the /etc/inittab the startup runlevel to be 5.
Never use runlevel 5 for X untill you know that it works properly.
>
> when the system comes up my monitor just blinks several times and i get this mess
>
> "var/run/gdm already running (430)"
> /* some number like this*/
> "but was killed mysteriously"
>
> after several such messages
>
> INIT reports that x is respawning too fast -- so stopped for 5 minutes.
>
>
> after 5 minutes same thing happens.
>
> last line in /etc/inittab has an entry for xdm /* if
>this could be of any help*/
>
>
> pl. help me out.
>
> thanx in adv
>
> shankar
>
--
Regards Richard.
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