On Mon February 25 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > and KDE then starts. > > what is wrong and why doesn't xwindows work when I reboot? > > needless to say I have an NVIDIA GEforce 7300 card.. > > You probably tried to use the Debian nvidia packages at some point and > you did not purge them from your system when you switched to nvidia's > installer. Check /etc/init.d/ for the presence of nvidia-* scripts. If > these scripts are still present then you have to purge > nvidia-kernel-common and whatever nvidia-glx* package you had installed > previously.
I removed those packages and now I rebooted to find: network works Xwindows comes up using the NVIDIA driver. so all is right with the world, and my wife can reboot my computer if I am away ( not that she wants to, but we live in an area with violent thunderstorms and power goes out once in a while..) thanks for your help! -- Paul Cartwright Registered Linux user # 367800 Registered Ubuntu User #12459 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
