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Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 21:19:22 -0800 (PST)
From: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.ml.org>
To: "Mike G." <mikegoe@ibm.net>
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Subject: Re: X-window
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On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Mike G. wrote:

> On Tue, 4 Mar 1997 18:53:41 -0800 (PST), Doug White wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Mike G. wrote:
> >
> >> Just installed 2.1.6 and the strangest thing.   X-window can
> >> only be run by a user who is using a tcsh shell.  Not even
> >> root who defaults to csh.  I've checked the permissions and
> >> all seems well.  I would appreciate any suggestions as to why
> >> this is.
> >
> >What about the path?
> 
>   I tried executing the commands while in the directory with
> no luck.

That means nothing if "." isn't on your path!
 
> Michael G.
> 
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> 



 Ben

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