On Tue, 17 May 2005 21:30:12 -0400 (EDT) Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > what would be the steps to take in console mode to correctly set up > startx? the X configuration under text mode setup doesn't speak so far as > I can tell while using speakup. Maybe a better first question might be > does any good reason exist to even use startx at all? When I last ran it > I got back an error 104 and was dumped back to text mode. > startx should start the X server, then GNOME and put you in run level 5. You don't have to do any changes to startx. It is a script located in /usr/X11R6/bin/startx. If you are getting an error, you may have to configure xorg.conf for your monitor using system-config-display. I would try that first and then issue startx after it is configured. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. USA registered linux user 46097
