Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 20:43:49 -0600 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Joerg Pernfuss" <elessar@bsdforen.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Evans Durandisse <evans000_1999@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: About "how the GUI should look like after installation!" Message-ID: <d7195cff0611011843k66bc24ady84b06b5942bd25d0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20061102024053.0fc68d78@loki.starkstrom.lan> References: <20061102011805.88918.qmail@web60523.mail.yahoo.com> <20061102024053.0fc68d78@loki.starkstrom.lan>
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On 11/1/06, Joerg Pernfuss <elessar@bsdforen.de> wrote: > > I logged in and typed > > 'startx' to start the gui (that's what I should do! right!). > > Consequently, it'd been loaded. I am just seeing four comand shells. > > That's all I can see! No taskbars! No background picture (greying > > grinded dots: like pixels in a low definition image). There're just > > four squared box (shell). > You need to install a window manager. twm(1) idn't good enough for you? evilwm blackbox e16 (or whatever they have changed the name too this week) aewm are all fairly degenerate wastes of memory. But it will not do much good unless you have also bothered to install browsers and such. -- --
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