[wellylug] reinstall gone wrong!

[Jonathan Harker]

On Friday 04 Apr 2003 3:49 am, Rose McGillicuddy wrote:
> Hi all,
> I decided to try a reinstall of Mandrake 9 for a number of reasons -
> new CDROM and wanted practice at installing - possible file
> corruption causing problems with Gimp display - and wanted to have a
> go!
>
> Install seemed to go okay.  Rebooted and got command line.
>
> Entered host and password and tried mozilla to see what would happen
> - nothng.  Tho - I probably don't have it installed.  Tried Konqueror
> - nothing.

This is because you're not running X. to start X, go

startx

If that doesn't work, perhaps you didn't install X? What happens if you 
go

/sbin/runlevel

are you getting a 3 or a 5?

-- 
Jonathan Harker
MUSAC
Massey University
http://www.massey.ac.nz/

Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no substitute for a good blaster 
at
your side.
- Han Solo


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