Hi Barry, On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 08:50, Barry Skidmore wrote: > `init: Id "x" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes.' > > I have seen lots of references to this problem on Google, but am still > unsure how to proceed. I have done a 'telinit 3' to get into run level > 3. It sounds like you have runlevel 5 as your default; this problem has been known to happen if xfs (the font server, not the filesystem) isn't running at runlevel 5 - or if your /tmp or /home directory partitions are full. (I'm assuming that you're able to login ok at runlevel 3) Thanks, Mike
