Thanks for the reply Linda. I changed the default run level to 3 in inittab
and I am able to login now. Also the x problem is now sorted out when I
selected a generic type monitor with correct frequencies. Let me see whether
it behaves consistently now.
Cheers!
Kiran.
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> Hi,
> Have you try setting to boot in terminal mode and seeing if
> it has the same problem. Atleast it would allow you to know
> if it is a problem with x or not. Everytime I have had
> this problem on a unix or Linux machine it has been caused
> by bad hardware - however with a new machine that should
> not be your problem.
> Linda
>
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Kiran Gavate wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just installed RHL 7.1 on my new Duron PC. Lilo has been installed
> > properly and I am able to boot linux (and Win2K). But when I get the
> > login prompt, the screen starts flickering and after some time I get a
> > message
> > 'Init 'x' respawning too fast. Disabled for 5 minutes.'
> > Also I have problems with x configuration. Xconfigurator detects the
> > display card and the monitor frequencies properly (LG Studioworks Hor. -
> > 31KHz to 60KHz and Vert. 50Hz to 120Hz. approx.), but when it tests it,
> > the hsync and vsync go out of range (Hor. ~ 26 KHz and Vert. below 40
> > Hz.). I tried different combinations and once it worked somehow. But
> > when I restarted the machine the error returned back and I am not able
> > to start x server now.
> >
> > I am quite new to Linux. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks in
> > Advance.
> > Kiran.
> >
> >
> >
>
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