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Subject: Re: FBSD 8.2R can't startx
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Hi,

On Sunday 20 March 2011 14:04:32 Gua Chung Lim wrote:
> > Which probably indicates a problem with the way KDE is being started, or 
> > there may be a problem with a KDE component.  See 
> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11-wm.html#X11-WM-KDE
> But GNOME could not start either.
> Is there anything stay in between xorg and DE?
> 
install i.e. blackbox and try this .xinitrc

#!/bin/sh
#
# startx uses this file to customise X for a user.
#
exec blackbox

Erich