From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 6 19:02:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA10134 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 6 Mar 1998 19:02:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mutsgo.dyn.ml.org (kf7nn@dal21-26.ppp.iadfw.net [206.66.5.156]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA10125 for ; Fri, 6 Mar 1998 19:02:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kf7nn@mutsgo.dyn.ml.org) Received: (from kf7nn@localhost) by mutsgo.dyn.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.7) id VAA03156 for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 6 Mar 1998 21:02:07 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from kf7nn) From: George Vagner Message-Id: <199803070302.VAA03156@mutsgo.dyn.ml.org> Subject: xterm not working To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 21:02:07 -0600 (CST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG previously i had sent a message about installing the XIG server and xterm not working, well I reinstalled X from the CD and all seems to be working again along with the XIG accellerator. for some reason .xinitrc MUST be in your home directory and .steprc also must be there or X will exit as soon as it tries to run the window manager. this is unlike XF86_SVGA server. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message