GDM not starting after fresh Warty install

[Niran Babalola]

Warty = XFree86
Hoary = X.org

On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 03:08:39 -0500, Luigi Montanez
<luigi.montanez at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently needed to do a new fresh install of 4.10 after the
> dist-upgrade to Hoary was disasterous (sound problems and general
> ugliness). Unfortunately, the new install didn't go so well and I was
> stuck in console mode for a while. I can now successfully do "startx"
> into gnome, and gdm and all of the gnome packages seem to be
> installed, but on bootup gdm doesn't automatically start.
> 
> I checked /etc/init.d and there's no file for gdm. Should there be
> one? Also, I noticed that the init level didn't automatically change
> to 5, it was kept to 2. I manually changed it in /etc/inittab.
> 
> One more thing, I never noticed before, but is Ubuntu's X system
> XFree86 or Xorg? I ask because I assumed it was Xorg, but all the
> files I see point to XFree86.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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