[NCLUG] No desktop manager

M Butcher mbutcher at aleph-null.tv
Thu Apr 26 12:59:55 MDT 2001


Judy,

Did you ever send out a PS of what processes are running? And what distro was 
this, again? I think I missed the first couple messages.

Matt

On Thursday 26 April 2001 12:24 pm, you wrote:
> on 4/25/01 9:30 AM, Judy Lujan at j-lujan at usa.net wrote:
> > I get a login window that asks first for my name, then for my password
> > and then takes me directly to the desktop.
>
> hmmm....
>
>    this means that you aren't running in normal multi-user mode. you are
> starting up in the mode that brings you right into X. i'm not too familiar
> with this, but http://www.linuxdoc.org/ should have something about this
>
> specifically, http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/XWindow-User-HOWTO-2.html
>
> at the bottom is a section titled 2.4 The X Display Manager which should be
> helpful.
>
> anyone else?
>
> mike
>
>
> -- mike cullerton   michaelc at cullerton.com
>
>
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