Nagging X problem

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On Sep 25, 2004 at 09:25, Thomas E. Dukes in a soothing rage wrote:

>Hello,
>
>My system is setup to boot in runlevel 5,  I would prefer it not.  I have
>changed it to runlevel 3 in the inittab and that works.  BUT, if I then want
>to start X manually from the command line, it just hangs.
>
>I'm using "startx" after logging in.  Is that the correct command?
Yes.
> I have
>been using RedHat since early 1996 and that always worked.  Has something
>changed?
Nope, not to my knowledge. You need to tell us what errors you find
in the /var/log/Xorg.0.log or /var/log/XFree86.0.log file. Listing
the hardware you have might also help.

N.Emile...
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