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Old 02-04-2009, 02:59 AM   #1
jaggu123
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startx problem


screen goes blank when executed startx from command line using root as well as other user in RHEL5.

Pls help
 
Old 02-04-2009, 05:08 AM   #2
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Is this a new installation or did it work before and stop working suddenly?

Try getting the log so you can see what it shows for errors:

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startx &> startxlog.txt
 
  


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