Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 20:56:56 -0900 From: "Matthew Brice" <mattbrice@gci.net> To: <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: getting gnome working. Message-ID: <000801c094b8$9bed08f0$5e18ed18@fairbanks.ak.net>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C0946D.2B944FA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have recently downloaded and installed FreeBSD for the first time. I = have used Linux for the last year or so, and am somewhat familiar with = working in Unix-like environments, but am certainly no where near being = a guru. =20 My problem is this: after doing the initial, basic install which = included the X server - with the basic twm window manager - I decided to = download and install Gnome. But my question now is what configuration = files do I need to add/modify to get gnome running when I type "startx"? = Or is there a better way? Any suggestions or comments would be helpful = and appreciated. Matthew Brice ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C0946D.2B944FA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2722.2800" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have recently downloaded and = installed FreeBSD=20 for the first time. I have used Linux for the last year or so, and = am=20 somewhat familiar with working in Unix-like environments, but am = certainly no=20 where near being a guru. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>My problem is this: after doing = the initial,=20 basic install which included the X server - with the basic twm window = manager -=20 I decided to download and install Gnome. But my question now is = what=20 configuration files do I need to add/modify to get gnome running when I = type=20 "startx"? Or is there a better way? Any suggestions or = comments would=20 be helpful and appreciated.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Matthew = Brice</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C0946D.2B944FA0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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