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Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux (using Mandriva 10), and while attempting to change my screen resolution, I logged out and clicked the "Restart X Server" button, and now I ...
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HELP! Can't open KDE
Hi, I'm fairly new to Linux (using Mandriva 10), and while attempting to change my screen resolution, I logged out and clicked the "Restart X Server" button, and now I am stuck on a black screen and can't get back to KDE! Help!
- 11-04-2006 #2Super Moderator
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press Ctrl+Alt+F1. this will drop you on command line login prompt. login as root.
changes resolution ( Modes )Code:nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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Thanks for the reply, but how do I get to KDE when I've done that?
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execute command 'startx' after editing xorg.conf file.
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Thanks!
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