Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 20:11:53 -0800 (PST) From: Tim Moony <timm@uniqsite.com> To: Bill Bixby <jzero@netcom.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How come startx won't install Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980308200640.2540A-100000@uniqsite.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.980308171507.23675A-100000@netcom13>
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On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, Bill Bixby wrote: > > > I tried installing Xwindows via your install program, trying a > number of different tricks during a number of install attempts. > Let's see, I install User, X-User and X-Developer, and all > three at once. Nothing worked. How come xwindows won't > install. I'm using version 2.2.5. Is there a bug? > > Thanks. > I've been using XF86Setup for prototyping X86. Go to /usr/X11/bin and run XF86Setup and go through the steps, it sure beats xf86config. Don't worry about the high resolution, start from a working screen and as you experiences grow you'll be able to manually modify the /etc/XF86Config file. Good luck. Eventually you probably want to try KDE interface. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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