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Old 02-12-2009, 12:27 PM   #1
rajaguru14
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RedHat Laptop installation problem

I have installed REDHAT ENTERPRISE LINUX 5 in my laptop
during installation , the OS got installed only in command mode
and not in GUI and after installation , the GUI mode is not coming

I tried startx , but it is displaying some error

please tell , why is this problem and how to solve it


Thanks in advance
Last edited by rajaguru14; 02-14-2009 at 05:06 AM.
 
Old 02-12-2009, 05:39 PM   #2
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Hi.

Login to the terminal and enter the command "startx". Are there any error messages printed on the screen or does the GUI run?
 
  


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