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small problem with ubuntu

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Posted by: alextrzaska

ok i had ubuntu on my computer for a long time now, but all of a sudden this new problem just came up, when ever i boot linux everything works great until i discover that linux runs like it should but with out no graphic user inteface, its just shell, i log in by typing in my user name and password but HOW DO I GET THE GRAPHIC USER INTEFACE BACK.???



Posted by: The General

What kind of video card do you have, what kernel version are you running, etc.



Posted by: alextrzaska

i am running a ati radeon x200 series, i dunno my kernal but im running ubuntu 6.10 it was just working earlier today



Posted by: Greg

Try typing 'startx' as root at see what it does.



Posted by: alextrzaska

it works thanks





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