On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Jogl, Gerwald wrote: > Excellent, > > booted with the rescue cd, changed to init 3 and removed rhgb from grub.conf. you didn't need to do the 'resuce cd'. During boot - when you get the grub menu - you could have edited (e) the options there - and continued boot (b) - with any modifications. > New the system boots. this is an nvidia system, for some reason > there are no kernel sources installed. I had them on FC3 > Test1... so I'll have to locate these and hope to get the nvidia > driver up. There are so many threads on this topic - you might want to check them. Summary: you don't need kernel-source or equivalent package to install nvidia driver. (required kernel-headers are now part of kernel.rpm) > > what does rhgb do? should I put that back in after the X configuration is done? RHGB => RedhHat Graphical Boot. Once your X is configured properly - it will work - so you can put it back if you like it. Satish