Re: Not able to start X

[Kent West]

Software Development Group wrote: startx did not work. The monitor blaked out and just came back again with an error. I run dpkg-reconfigure xdm and selected xdm. It came back to the command line saying System startup links for /etc/init.d/xdm already exists. Try "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86". (Please do not reply privately; keep the discussion on-list so that others may add their input and/or others may benefit from the exchange, such as via the mail list archives months from now.) -- Kent West Technology Support Abilene Christian University