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Distribution: Distribution: RHEL 5 with Pieces of this and that.
Kernel 2.6.23.1, KDE 3.5.8 and KDE 4.0 beta, Plu
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Does the gui work to start with when running the command ' startx '?
Now if it does and you are wanting it to boot into the X server from a bootup then you need the edit the /etc/inittab. In there is a line like this.
id:5:initdefault:
It should use 5 as the xserver runlevel as described in the file itself.
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