On Monday 15 Aug 2005 21:54, matt-nc wrote: > I installed version 10.1 on this IBM T20 and I thought I specified to use > Gnome desktop at startup but when I rebooted I got the Bash command line. > > How do I get to Gnome or KDE from here? "startx" is the command, assuming you set the server up correctly for you graphics card. Sounds to me it's not as it should give you a graphical log in box and from there you can choose which window manager you want > > How do I shut the computer off gracefully from this command line? alt control del for a fast and clean shut down. > > Oh boy, don't you just love newbies? :-) > > Actually, I always try to figure this stuff out for myself but I'm in a big > hurry right now, gotta go and don't even know how to shut it off from this > shell. > > Also, I think I need to adjust the screen resolution, the fonts were pretty > funky looking on the install screen. I wonder what resolution is native to > this T20? check to see what windoz is/was running. Mandriva will / should run it. > > Looking forward to hearing from you, > > Matt
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