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Re: Linux won't boot! PLZ HELP!

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From: Magillanix
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:52
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Toby Thurston wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have RH7.0 on one HD and Win98 on another.
> I use a boot disk to boot linux and just recently it keeps telling me that
> gdm has been murdered mysteriously.
> 
> Is there anyway I can sort this problem out! Its driving me nuts!
> 
> I hadn't used Linux for a month and then when I tried to boot it I was sad
> to learn that someone had brutally killed it :D
> 
> Please can anyone help me?
> Thanks in advance....
> Toby.
Why not make linux give you a boot option for windows or linux on the start 
up? Starting with a boot disk is a pain, its called lilo check manual for 
it.
Try uninstalling gdm and reinstalling.
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From: Magillanix <magilanix@optushome.com.au>
Subject: Re: Linux won't boot! PLZ HELP!
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Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 01:52:16 +1100
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