try 'sudo killall Xorg", then "startx" and see what it returns.

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 2:50 PM, ticktick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> A while ago I installed Kunbuntu on my workstation and last week I
> made an update. Maybe I made the mistake to ask for an installation of
> Lilo or Grub. When I boot my system now, I am only able to login to
> the shell, but my GUI doesn't start anymore.
>
> I tried
>  startkde
> but then it complains
>  $DISPLAY is not set or cannot connect to the X server
>
> I tried to insert the installation CD again and somehow I found an
> option to fix the X server, which I chose several times. But nothing
> changed. It still only allows me to login to the shell.
>
> What can I do?
> >
>

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