Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 11:33:07 -0800 From: Eric Hodel <hodeleri@seattleu.edu> To: "Roger M." <rogermartucc@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with X-Windows Message-ID: <36A38C73.D05090AF@seattleu.edu> References: <19990118175435.29980.qmail@hotmail.com>
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"Roger M." wrote: > > I cannot install XFree86 properly. When I want to get out the system an > click on 'quit' option (regardless of the window manager I use - suppose > fvwm95), all the windows close, except the xterm one. So, I type 'exit' > on xterm, and the following error message appears on the screen: > > "waiting for X server to shutdown connection to :0.0 broken (explicit > kill or server shutdown) > xterm: fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server :0.0". > > What does it mean? I tried to change the XF86Config file, but with no > success. What you want to modify is the .xinitrc file to have fvwm95 as the last entry on the list. This way exiting the window manager will exit X as well. As for that last message, I don't know, but I see it fairly regularly. -- Eric Hodel hodeleri@seattleu.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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