In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Adam F. Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > I recently installed kernel 2.4.14 on hdb, fixed up a minor LILO > problem - >and for a while it worked. I was impressed with the boot speed and the >number of >drivers... > > Yesterday, however, when I tried to boot up it worked until gdm and I >received the following messages: > >"Starting Gnome Display Manager: gdm. >INIT: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes.
There is a known racecondition in init that gets triggered by a 2.4 kernel. You need the latest sysvinit from woody. Mike.