Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 12:49:54 -0400 (EDT) From: John Brann <jbrann@panix.com> To: 101650.1651@CompuServe.COM (dfdfdd) Cc: questions@freebsd.org (freeq) Subject: Re: bsd,xwindows Message-ID: <199607151649.MAA07130@jbrann.dialup.access.net> In-Reply-To: <960714184153_101650.1651_IHN129-1@CompuServe.COM> from dfdfdd at "Jul 14, 96 02:41:53 pm"
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dfdfdd wrote... > Hello John, > > trying to install x-windosws under freeBsd is not so easy. While starting with > startx the output is always" X Init no such file : no server "X" in path". > But in the /X11R6/bin directory is the X- and the X86_SVGA file. What can i do ? > > Regards, > Andreas > > Make sure that the directory '/usr/X11R6/bin' is in your PATH. You can check this with 'echo $PATH'. In order to make sure it is set, add an appropriate line to your '.profile' (sh, bash, etc.) or '.cshrc' (csh) so that it's set on login. I have added it to '/etc/profile' so that all users (no-one on my system uses a C-shell) get it added by default. John -- Beavis and Butt-Head; Vladimir and Estragon for the '90s. finger jbrann@panix.com for pgp public key
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