> Jesse Goldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I may have misunderstood your problem but, from you letter, I'm guessing > > that you get a standard xdm login/password box which then keeps resetting. > > If that's the case, did you try using an alternate virtual console? > > I've gotten bitten by this problem before, and this solution > unfortunately won't help. The machine cycles so fast between > launching X and X dying that you only get a fraction of a second at > the console, then it switches back to X, then back to the console, > then back to X... > > You can't type anything reliably, because only a small portion of your > keypresses make it to the console. > > -- > Rob > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > If all else fails, boot from a boot disk, mount your root partition, start a shell as root, type init 1 - single user, go into /etc/X11, comment out the entry which starts xdm in config, then rerun XF86config or do whatever else you need,
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