Andrew Brackenbury wrote:
> 
> Hello.  First, thank you to everyone who has helped me with all my very
> newbie question.  Here's the most recent problem:  So, I still can't get
> linux to boot to a nice GUI login window.  I still get the lego looking
> penguin window.
It is called a command line login (and don't complain. Almost every
linux and other unixes don't even give you this "ascii art" (I don't
like it anyway...))

> A couple of you suggested that I login at the lego penguin
> and then type startx.  This did take me to a GUI but it was the
> "enlightenment" GUI.  Frankly, this is the most un-enlightening interface I
> have ever sworn at.  I want to get to kde.  I must get to kde.
Beuh! You don't like enlightenment because you don't know it.(did you
examine the help window?). But if you really want KDE, edit your
$HOME/.Xclients file.

> One of you
> mentioned that I may have changed my default run level somewhere.  How do I
> fix this?
By editing your /etc/inittab file. Change the line
        id:3:initdefault:
and put a "5" instead of the "3".

HTH
Flupke

Reply via email to