From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 17 15:48:07 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 823A616A41A for ; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:48:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.78.145]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C2A713C43E for ; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:48:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 8855A28434; Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:48:06 -0500 (EST) To: "Victor Subervi" References: <4dc0cfea0712140726h70fbf8e9v272d5e3d314d8335@mail.gmail.com> <448x3xoy2a.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <4dc0cfea0712170638p603f73eco1c5715c621cdd18@mail.gmail.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:48:06 -0500 In-Reply-To: <4dc0cfea0712170638p603f73eco1c5715c621cdd18@mail.gmail.com> (Victor Subervi's message of "Mon\, 17 Dec 2007 10\:38\:24 -0400") Message-ID: <44ve6x5nm1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.99 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem With PoEdit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:48:07 -0000 "Victor Subervi" writes: > I've never used X before...grown to love the command line ;) I didn't have X > cranked up...don't even know how to do that. I just entered "poedit" at the > command line and assumed X would kick in. Should I start X? How? See the FreeBSD Handbook section titled "The X Window System" for details, but you can probably type "xinit" (to start X) and then type "poedit" in a terminal window that will (probably) be started for you.