From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Thu Nov  6 11:59:19 2003
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D61316A4CE
	for <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>;
	Thu,  6 Nov 2003 11:59:19 -0800 (PST)
Received: from catseye.mine.nu (d154-5-164-0.bchsia.telus.net [154.5.164.0])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2F46D43FE5
	for <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>;
	Thu,  6 Nov 2003 11:59:18 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from catseye@catseye.mine.nu)
Received: (qmail 40955 invoked by uid 1001); 6 Nov 2003 20:01:56 -0000
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 12:01:56 -0800
From: Chris Pressey <cpressey@catseye.mine.nu>
To: Valerian Galeru <valerian_ro@yahoo.com>
Message-Id: <20031106120156.0bf788fb.cpressey@catseye.mine.nu>
In-Reply-To: <20031106195148.25537.qmail@web12502.mail.yahoo.com>
References: <20031106195148.25537.qmail@web12502.mail.yahoo.com>
Organization: Cat's Eye Technologies
X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.9)
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: PLS answer my question!
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 19:59:19 -0000

On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 11:51:48 -0800 (PST)
Valerian Galeru <valerian_ro@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I installed x windows with sysinstall, then i installed blackbox (a
> window manager). Then if x server is not started and i execute
> blackbox command i get a error like this: x server not started
> something like this. If i start xserver and then run the blackbox
> command,  i get another error (something like this one: another
> windows manager started, but i didnt install any window manager). And
> then, i can configure ~/.xinitrc but i cant find it in my home
> directory (in /home/val (val is my username) and in root the same).
> Ok. In man xstart it is said that this file can miss, and then i must
> go to /usr/...... after i configure that file and run startx nothing
> happens. What is the problem? How can i deinstall x windows and start
> it again? Or what can i DO???  10x  for help

I run blackbox, and I have the following in the file ~/.xsession :

  rxvt -sl 3000 -fn 8x16 &
  exec blackbox

HTH,
-Chris