command gdm

[Donny George]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 3:46 PM, David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2008-06-25 at 15:44 +0200, Donny George wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Raseel Bhagat
> > <raseelbhagat at gmail.com> wrote:
> >         Hi,
> >
> >
> >         On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 6:27 AM, Donny George
> >         <donny008 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >                 hello
> >
> >                 i try to enter the command gdm from the text mode to
> >                 go to the gnome desktop(as i cant long in to the
> >                 desktop in the normal way) but it just returns a
> >                 warning and says gdm is already running. aborting!
> >
> >                 why is this so
> >
> >                 can someone tell me
> >
> >         Try the following commands :
> >         $ sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
> >
> >         ot
> >
> >         $ startx
> >
> >
> >
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> > hi  bhagat
> >
> > i tired the command sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
> >
> > but it just says
> >
> > stopping gnome display manager
> > starting gnome display manager
> >
> > and returns to the prompt again
> >
> > any clue
> >
> > donny
> >
>
> How bout a CTRL-ALT-F7?
>
>
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i did CTRL-ALT-F7

but only returns a blank screen

donny
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