David,

> There didn't seems to be any mailing list archive to search and I didn't
> have much luck searching google so I am just asking here.
>
> I have installed YDL 5.0.6 on a 400 Mhz Indigo iMac with a 10GB HD and
> 128MB of RAM. The install process seemed to go fine. I gave the whole 10GB
> HD to YDL and used the suggested partitioning scheme, which was 128MB Swap,
> 100MB boot/ and the rest for /. After partitioning the installer mentioned
> the small amount of RAM installed and said it needed to enable swap right
> away, which it seemed to do with no problem. After the install complted and
> the system rebooted it came up with a very basic config menu that let me
> set network options, etc. Then when I rebooted again I just got a command
> line login. I logged in as root and tried startx. This gave me an error
> stating there was no display configured. I ran system-config-display which
> seemed to fix the xserver. Now when I enter startx it brings up the E17
> desktop. Now for my question. How to I get a display manager setup so when
> I boot the system it goes right to a graphical login screen where I can
> choose what desktop I wish to use etc.

Was this issue resolved since this posting (I noticed that no one responded). 
Was the installer a graphical environment or as you put it, "simple", meaning 
DOS-like.

Sincerely,
kai

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