Matthew,

If you set 'RUNLEVEL = 3' in the lts.conf file, it will start
the workstation and you'll end up with a bash prompt.

At that point,  you can type:

    sh /tmp/start_ws

and it will attempt to start X only 1 time.  When X fails,
you'll be able at least see the error messages.

Jim.


mslicker wrote:

> OK, now everything works except that when XFree86 tries to start.  The
> screen goes blank and then shows some text briefly before repeating the
> process again.  It does this infinitely and too fast for me to read the
> text.  I presume this means the XFree86 server is the wrong one for my
> video card.  My test box is an old i486 and maybe I am using the server
> named simply "XFree86" that is installed with the LTSP 3.0 rpms.  
> 
> What exactly does this cover?  Is it a generic SVGA server?
> 
> Also, is there a way to pause the client so I can read what the screen is
> displaying when still in text mode.  I never get any graphics, just a
> black screen when it tries to go into X.
> 
> --Matthew
> 
> 
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