newbie redhat update problem

[Justin Bennett]

Sounds like you did the up2date it should have been ok. I have 7.3 running
at work will all the updates and I didn't have anything remotely weird
like what your describing.... hmm... you said it's runinng gnome now
correct? what is still wrong?


Floyd Baker said:
> On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 17:56:12 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
>
>>Do you download updates and manually install them? or did you run the
>> up2date and install all the updates?
>
> I went browsing through their site and found this update page.   I have
> a copy of 7.3 that's fairly early issue and this site said I had over
> 100 updates that could be implemented so I let it rip.   It did it all
> including the reboot.  That's when the bourne again shell
> started coming up, with no gnome.
>
> I remember not ok'ing new files for particular applications.  Those I
> nix'd were related to postgre and some other apps that I don't have
> plans on using.  But then it wanted one or two of the files anyway so I
> relented.  :-/  But I don't think I short changed any file manager or
> things of that nature.
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> Floyd
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>>Floyd Baker said:<BR>&gt; On 15
>>Feb 2003 23:00:01 -0500, you wrote:<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt;Bring it to the
>> meeting tomorrow and we will have a look.<BR>&gt;&gt;On Sat, 2003-02-15
>> at 18:16, Floyd Baker wrote:<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Thanks. That was a good
>> idea. I appreciate the invitation but it was<BR>&gt; too short a notice
>> to pull off. I'll stay tuned for the next one<BR>&gt; though. <BR>&gt;
>> <BR>&gt; Floyd <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; Hello.
>> <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt;
>><BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; I hate to ask but what happened to my qui? Last night
>> I downloaded<BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; a bunch of redhat 7.3 updates to my first
>> and still very unfamiliar<BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; linux machine and now it only
>> brings up bash. <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; I'm learning, bash
>> included, but need some time. :-/ Can someone<BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; please
>> tell me how gnome can be made to come up on boot again?
>> I'm<BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; sort of at a loss. The people who made the box up
>> for me have gone<BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; away. <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt;
>> <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; Thanks much...<BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt;
>> Floyd<BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; <BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; --<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt;
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>> <BR>Justin Bennett<BR>Red Hat (Linux) Certified Engineer<BR>Network
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