Re: Won't boot to X after install

From: neidorff (neidorff_at_gmail.com)
Date: 04/30/05

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    To: Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@uni-x.org>
    
    

    On 4/30/05, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@uni-x.org> wrote:
    > Am Sa, den 30.04.2005 schrieb neidorff um 20:00:
    >
    > > > > Downloaded & verified the FC3 CDs. Booted CD 1 and tested all media.
    > > > > All passed. Then, installed onto a clean HDD. I selected my packages
    > > > > (custom install) and install proceeded without problem. At the end of
    > ^^^^^^^^^^^
    > .oO "custom"
    > > > At grub boot screen press "a" and remove "rhgb quiet" from kernel line
    > > > and then boot.
    > > >
    > >
    > > Yes, I tried that. Same situation.
    >
    > > Mark
    >
    > I think I know what's the reason: not any X problem. It is simply that
    > you see twm :)) You didn't install neither Gnome nor KDE nor XFCE. So
    > boot into runlevel 3 and run as root "yum grouplist" and see what
    > desktop environment names are available. Choose one and run "yum
    > groupinstall" with it.
    >

    I recall installing both KDE and Gnome, but I'll try.

    Thanks again,

    Mark

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