Next LUG meet: 9 Nov 2003 around 4 pm - VJTI -------------------------------------------- Debian is different from other distros in that sense. X display manager is also a service unlike in case of redhat or mandrake where it is added as a display controlling tool like getty.
cd /etc/rc<your runlevel>.d/ ln -s ../init.d/xdm S99xdm update-alternatives --config display-manager This should get you going Supreet On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 12:01, Vivekanand Bachche wrote: > Next LUG meet: 9 Nov 2003 around 4 pm - VJTI > -------------------------------------------- > Hi, > I have debian installed on my machine. > When i boot the OS it gives the msg line > *************************** > Entering runlevel : 5 > ************************ > but it does not get into x > > and shows the command prompt immidiately. > > if i do "startx" there it goes into x... > > Can anybody help me? > > Thanx in advance > > > Regards > Vivek > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- supreet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
