[ale] What do I have to install/enable to get X started?

Jim ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com
Tue Feb 20 08:49:13 EST 2007


Thanks to all that reponded.  Yes, startx works fine, however I'd like 
for the graphical login come up at boot, like most desktop/laptop 
installs. 

Init 5 started X just fine and setting the defaultinit in /etc/inittab

Thanks for the pointers.

Jim.
Jim wrote:
> I'm trying to turn a server into a desktop.  I've install KDE and 
> utilities, but KDM says no displays available so I'm sure X isn't 
> running yet.  Problem is I can't figure out what starts X.  This is a 
> Centos system, so I looked through a running FC6 system but there's 
> nothing in /etc/init.d that mentions Xorg. 
>
> So what the heck do I need to do to get GDM or KDM running after boot?
>
> Thanks,
> Jim.
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