On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:04:24PM -0500, Nathan Martin wrote: > Help! > > After the setup process for Lenny, the system reboots to start the new > installation but the GUI does not come up. The screen remains blank. I > checked the option for "Desktop" in the set up process. Everything seems to > go smoothly until the GUI should come up. I am starting from a "net-install" > CD I downloaded and burned. Am I doing something wrong or is it my disk > copy?
most likely, it's an issue with the X system not properly starting the gui session. Try switching over to a virtual terminal (via Ctrl-Alt-F1) and logging into the command line. You can then debug from there. A
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