hi everyone,
i m newbie for linux.i have mandrive and i am unable to get GUI. whenever i start linux it shows blank screen with a question mark moving on the screen. Now if i use command like ctrl+alt+f1. I get terminal and now i can use it for programming in CLI(command line interface) mode. How can i get GUI here?
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Jump to PostYou might want to try logging in as root and editing your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file and double-check that all the display settings are correct:
# nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Jump to PostYou can run the 'drakx' command from the command line. If it is not installed, you can run 'urpmi draktools' I think.
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