On Sun, 06 Mar 2005 23:58:11 -0600, Christopher J. Bottaro <cjbottaro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > When my computer boots to run level 5, it hangs on starting X. The screen > just freezes up with red and green vertical lines and the computer stops > responding to input. > > The weird thing is that if I boot to run level 3 and manually type startx, > then X starts up just fine. > > Any ideas or suggestions? Could it be a tear in the fabric of space? If not then maybe startx and the line you have in /etc/inittab for level 5 are running different software. Usually run level 5 runs prefdm so that's where I'd start. Richard
