On Friday 01 June 2001 03:31, M L Cates wrote:
> I recently installed LM8.0 and am having trouble with X hanging up and
> restarting continually after
> I log into KDE. Also my cursor is just a black square and the KDE logo does
> not look right at the
> bottom when KDE is trying to load up. It usually gets to the point of
> putting a couple of icons on the desktop before X restarts, then its comes
> back up with a logon screen. I had same problem with
> LM7.2 and did not figure out, so I installed RH7.0 with no problem, however
> I prefer Mandrake and want to get this problem solved.
>
> Mike Cates
Use expert install and select XFree-3.3.6
Further, tell me of your video card. Some old ones just aren't supported
well by the newest XFree. Once you are installed you need to go to edit
/etc/X11/XF86Config and in the devices section make sure there is a line
Option "sw_cursor"
Civileme