Login Problem

[Ajai Khattri]

On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 brad.mugleston at comcast.net wrote:

> Rick suggested I do the following from a standard console
>
> "kill `pidof gdm`"
>
> "telinit 3" then "telinit 5"
>
> reboot
>
> I tried that and got an error on the "Kill" I did it with and
> with out the single quote "`" (the one next to the #1 key).  With
> out the single quote I got gdm not found.

While you may not understand why, using the backquotes (i.e. "`") was an
important step. Missing it out didn't fix anything so you probably should
try it again.

-- 
Aj.
Sys. Admin / Developer