From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 29 11:55:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA07693 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 11:55:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sun.tir.com (sun.tir.com [205.138.41.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA07676 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 11:55:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mercury@tir.com) Received: from computer (port43.mico20.tir.com [209.140.179.228]) by sun.tir.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id OAA27357 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 1998 14:54:58 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc Smith" To: Subject: I can't get X Windows to run! Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 14:55:03 -0800 Message-ID: <01bd2d08$ef3bbda0$e4b38cd1@computer> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0028_01BD2CC5.E1187DA0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.1712.3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.71.1712.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0028_01BD2CC5.E1187DA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, I can not seem to get X Windows to run. I have ran XF86Setup and = got it all configured. When I try to run startx or xinit it doesn't do = anything! It just skips down a line to a blank prompt, like this: # startx # That is all it does! Also, I run Windows95 and FreeBSD on the same = machine. How do I get files from FreeBSD to Windows95? Thank you for your time. Marc Smith ------=_NextPart_000_0028_01BD2CC5.E1187DA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hello, I can not seem to get X = Windows to run. I=20 have ran XF86Setup and got it all configured. When I try to run startx = or xinit=20 it doesn't do anything! It just skips down a line to a blank prompt, = like=20 this:

# startx <enter>

That is all it does! Also, I run = Windows95 and=20 FreeBSD on the same machine. How do I get files from FreeBSD to=20 Windows95?

Thank you for your = time.

Marc = Smith

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