From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Oct 23 9:33: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from web20209.mail.yahoo.com (web20209.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.226.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 494B537B405 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 09:33:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20011023163300.6948.qmail@web20209.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [63.38.205.159] by web20209.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 09:33:00 PDT Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 09:33:00 -0700 (PDT) From: L C Subject: Need help with Xwindows To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hello all, I am new to X windows and after installation I try to start x windows and this is what I get, when I type startx I get: xauth:creating new authority file /home/b/.xauthority xauth:(argv):1: bad display name ":0" in "add" command Fatal server error cannot open log file "/var/log/xfree86.0.log" xinit:no such file or directory(errno2): unable to connect to xserver xinit:no such process(errno3): server error HELP ME!!!!!!! P.S. I carefully installed Xwindows but is this telling me that I didn't? HELP! HELP! HELP! __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. http://personals.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message