my god someone tried to answer that morass of junk, thx Ed. ;0

no i haven't tried that & don't know how to.  In the end, my windows partition
melted as it was, so i just deleted linux & will reinstall (once again).  If it
occurs again though, how would i try your suggestion?

And this only seems to happen with EXT3 partitions.

Femme

ed tharp wrote:

> terms sounds correct enough to me... some folks might call them ttys or vty
> or "text console". I likie console... have you tried starting at run level
> three and correcting the xconfig?
>
> On Friday 22 February 2002 18:19, you wrote:
> > I think they are called terms... when you press ctrl-alt-F*.?
> >
> > If i used ext3 with ML8.1 I get garbage... as in the terms won't show up
> > just garbage at the top of the screen.  And it crashes my xwindow. :(  I
> > recorded the error as on one of the terms (pls. correct me if that's the
> > wrong word!) I believe the F11 one:
> >
> > current state:  Xwindow system running linux config hooks.  (just a blue
> > loadup screen & that msg)
> >
> > on the "logging" term<?> I got a whole page/screen of:
> >
> > Display :0 is being disable restarting too fast
> >
> > I know this was asked in the list before * i think * but wasn't sure how to
> > search for it in the archives...
> >
> > Sorry I'm asking something prev asked.  I just want to fix this.
> >
> > Femme
>
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