[wellylug] I have installed Linux Mandrake 9.1, Now what?

Centurion Computer Technology Ltd centurion at paradise.net.nz
Wed Apr 23 09:05:52 NZST 2003


No, It sounds like X has not been setup correctly.  What type of video
card do you have?


On Tue, 2003-04-22 at 09:00, Ricardo Gomez wrote:
> I haven't changed anything. Do you think I should
> install it again?
> 
>  --- Peter Jones <PeterJ at indeserve.co.nz> wrote: > I
> recall Rose McG also had a problem when attempting
> > to run startx with 9.1.
> > 
> > Prety sure every Mandrake install I have tried (up
> > to and including 9.0) had
> > the GUI as the default
> > option, has something been changed?
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Stephen Judd [mailto:sljudd at paradise.net.nz]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 23 April 2003 08:27
> > > To: wellylug at lists.naos.co.nz
> > > Subject: Re: [wellylug] I have installed Linux
> > Mandrake 9.1, Now what?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Welcome, brother!
> > > 
> > > Your friend (or many people here) could help you
> > configure Linux to
> > > launch X Windows automatically for you if that's
> > what you prefer. I'm
> > > not familiar with Mandrake's init scripts or I
> > would myself. 
> > > 
> > > You don't have to go through the whole ritual if
> > you always 
> > > just want to
> > > go straight into a GUI environment. Maybe Real Men
> > always work from a
> > > console, but life's too short to do that with a
> > desktop 
> > > machine all the
> > > time...
> > > 
> > > Stephen
> > > 
> > > 
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