From: John Beckett 

Randall Parker

wrote in message news::
> I know why: My hard disk / directory is currently mapped as
> /mnt/sysimage/ because I've booted off a rescue CD.

Isn't there a way to boot your normal system (not rescue cd) with an option
to go only to level 3. Then you would be able to reconfigure X.

I think you append 'single' to kernel boot line using grub or whatever,
then logon and run 'init 3'.

John

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