On Saturday 08 February 2003 05:24 pm, Brian wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am rather new to Linux and have this problem:  I purchased the update cd
> recently for a up and running 8.2 system and managed to update the kernel
> to 2.4.18-7(from 6) showing now on reboot and I was told any other packages
> were installed or updated.  But I only reach the log in lines and any
> graphical window manager or log in screen does not start.  In other words,
> I never reach the window where I get to choose a user etc.  ( I also see it
> switches to runlevel 3)
>
> Is there something I should type in at the prompt besides root and
> password?  Hope this makes sense.
>
> Thanks in advance,
You don't have an nVidia video card by any chance, do you?
-- 
Greg

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