Re: Starting gnome after text-based install

[Ritesh Khadgaray <khadgaray gmail com>]

On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 07:18 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I have just dropped Centos 5 on a laptop with only 256M  memory.  
> Problem was 24M is shared with the video card so the installer insisted 
> on text, not graphical install.
> 
> I DID install gnome and specified it as my interface.  But when I do an 
> init 5, I come up in X not Gnome.
> 
> What do I have to change to fix this aberrant behaviour?

Edit /etc/inittab file to reflect as shown below

id:5:initdefault:
   ^
This number should be 5.

> 
> Oh, for those not familiar with Centos 5, it is basically RedHat 
> Enterprise 5 which is based on FC6.  Or so I am told anyway!
> 
> 
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