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Date:      Thu, 11 Apr 2002 12:35:17 +0200
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mail.cz>
To:        Nader Turki <nader@deltabox.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: XFree86
Message-ID:  <20020411103517.GO12083@roman.mobil.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20020411055716.V10634-100000@shadow.deltabox.net>
References:  <20020411055716.V10634-100000@shadow.deltabox.net>

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> Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 06:02:45 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Nader Turki <nader@deltabox.net>
> To: questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: XFree86
> 
> hi guys,
> 
> i'm trying XFree86 4.x for the first time ... i installed it from
> packages and run:
> 
> XFree86 -configure then i did copy the XF86Config.new to
> /etc/X11/XF86Config ... startx is workiong fine it's just i need to change
> the modes ... i tried Ctrl+Alt with -/+ but it's not working.
> 
> the other problem i have is ... startx only runs as root when i try startx
> as a user it fails and give me this error:
> 
> giving up.
> xinit:  No such file or directory (errno 2):  unable to connect to X server
> xinit:  No such process (errno 3):  Server error.

    My guess is you haven't installed the xwrapper port.
    # cd /usr/ports/x11/wrapper/ && make install

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