Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Thu, 30 Jan 2003 22:53:50 +0100 | From | Kasper Dupont <> | Subject | Re: doubts in INIT - while system booting up |
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Hugo Mills wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 09:00:34AM -0800, sundara raman wrote: > > > 8) while system booting up, it shows the following > > error > > > > INIT: Id "x" respawing too fast: disabled for 5 > > minutes > > It's not a kernel problem -- there's something broken in your X > Windows configuration. xdm (or kdm or gdm) keeps trying to start and > fails, and init is restarting it, and it fails...
I have recently had the same problem when I forgot to include some driver in the kernel which was required by my X configuration.
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