Patrick Gelin wrote: > Hi, > > I've just reinstalled my system with text mode and now I would like to start > XWindows so I 've done: > > startx > > But, Oh my god, the command doesn't exist... > > What can I do? > > maybe you need the command: gdm sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start Check you have all that stuff installed: sudo aptitude install ubuntu-desktop