GUI Mode not available

[rahulr]

Hello,
I'm running WindowsXP..i got Vmware installed in it.
I've installed Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, it was working perfectly at first..later on..whenever i POWER ON Ubuntu 10.04 i see the boot screen "UBUNTU" & after that,
i see the terminal login screen (screenshot attached)
now how do i get back to GUI mode..?
Please help me..!!!

[zvacet]

Login with username & password and after that type


startx

[rahulr]

zvacet.. here's wht i see...

[sandeepmchary]

try sudo -i
sudo -s