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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] gnome
From:       Allen Kenner <gorefeend () comcast ! net>
Date:       2003-02-12 20:37:35
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I am using GRUB, i did a fresh install ( iv had a lot on this computer before) 
and all i use is GRUB, i kinda like it and the fact that SuSe uses it by 
default works out for me hehe.




On Wednesday 12 February 2003 15:23, Harry G wrote:
> Are you running Lilo or Grub?  If you did an upgrade as opposed to a fresh
> install, it will keep Lilo, where a fresh install auto chooses Grub, unless
> told otherwise.
>
> I am not sure, but if it is Lilo, you may have to run the lilo command to
> load it all.  Please verify this, as I am rather a bit of a newbie, and I
> have enough people mad at me as is!
>
> Harry G
>
> On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:56 pm, Allen Kenner wrote:
> > Hey man, i logged out of KDE and clicked on restart X server, but it
> > didnt work, so itried again and still no gnome in menu selection,
> > I am running suSe Linux 8.1 professional. Thank you for trying though:)
> > anyone else know how? i mean i know i could if i reformatted and
> > reinstalled Linux but i really REALLY dont wanna have to, because iv put
> > so much into my system, and i do have a nice uptime going right now and
> > iv updated and everything soo im up to date also and im really enjoying
> > Linux alot:) also if i reformate i dont know if Linux would find my
> > souncard again, i had this problemm with it and so i bought a
> > Soundblaster but the tech who installed it said that he used a driver of
> > theres i think, so i dont know if Linux would find and configure it or
> > not, anyway enough of me babbling lol im hoping someone else can help me,
> > again though thank you all for reading, and also Thank you all for being
> > so helpfull all the time, it gives me great pride knowing that im
> > involved in a community that takes care of each other, most countries
> > cant even say that lol, so everyone, give yourself a pat on the back :)
> >
> > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 14:31, Harry G wrote:
> > > Try restarting the X server.
> > >
> > > Harry G
> > >
> > > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:21 pm, Allen Kenner wrote:
> > > > Hey all, i had gome on here for a while but i took it off for, well i
> > > > was playin with stuff and decided hey i dont use it much might as
> > > > well save space, so i took it off and uninstalled most of the gmoe
> > > > things....well here i am about 3 weeks later and i have a huge amount
> > > > of space and stuff, i have a 42.9 GB HD and only like 6 GBs are used,
> > > > so like, last night i was going threw all the stuff i have installed
> > > > and not installed and i put gnome stuff back on and then after i
> > > > finished goin threw my instalation stuff i did an online udate and
> > > > got the updates, then i went to bed, well after i woke up i wanted to
> > > > play in gnome because im thinking ok i need to learn this too because
> > > > i like learning Linux GUIs cause oyu never know when youll need the
> > > > know how, so i logged out of KDE, and when i went to the thing where
> > > > it lets you choose which gui, it hadnt changed even though i
> > > > installed like 3 others last night....do i need to reboot? what do i
> > > > need installed for gnome to be an option? any help is appreciatted,
> > > > Thank you in advance.

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