Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 04:59:28 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Frank Griffith <glassdude45@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Upgrading X Issue Message-ID: <20070809185928.GV1244@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <521907.4597.qm@web51305.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <200708081956.28198.jkim@FreeBSD.org> <521907.4597.qm@web51305.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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--KdquIMZPjGJQvRdI Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Please wrap lines at 80 characters and don't top-post. On 2007-Aug-09 04:01:29 -0700, Frank Griffith <glassdude45@yahoo.com> wrote: >something in the error messages about my /etc/X11/xorg.conf so I >erased it as well as my /root/xorg.conf.new and then did There are some pathname changes so your old xorg.conf file is incompatible with your new Xorg. Unless you have local customisations, deleting it and re-running '-configure' is the easiest solution. > I was then able to startx but there is no window manger running. By default, startx will not start a window manager - it just starts an xterm. You will need to create $HOME/.xinitrc to make it do more. A sample .xinitrc is available in /usr/local/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc --=20 Peter Jeremy --KdquIMZPjGJQvRdI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGu2QQ/opHv/APuIcRAmiFAJ9OVczOZ3s3zCtms/sxkPj4lakkAwCZARAM vrgAAr6VPp4D3Gds408QbWs= =7xQV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --KdquIMZPjGJQvRdI--
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