Thanks for the reply Ken.
Had only just solved it myself.
Checked /etc/init.d/rc5.d and found that symlink to Samba script and
following symlink to kdm script had both been given a "99" priority.
Removed @99samba and laptop booted ok.
Thanks
Bill
>Suddenly my Kanotix 2005-4 (Debian) hdd install hangs on boot.
>>
>> It gets to Starting the nmb and smb daemons and then hangs trying to
>> load whatever is next ( kdm I think).
>>
>> It may have something to do with my failed attempt at installing the
ATI
>> driver for my Radeon 9200SE card.
>>
>> I can access the system OK by booting the Kanotix LiveCD but don't know
>> which file needs to be edited to fix my problem.
>See if multiple terminals are set up. ctrl-alt-F1 should switch
>screens, if it does you can sign onto a text based system and try and
>figure out the problem
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