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From: JOHN <JSINNOTT@POMONA.EDU>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD and X
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>I am trying to use XF86 and I cannot get it to work.  I am follogin the
>pages in the manial (96) xdm -nodaemon and i am getting  command not
>found.  I am in the /usr/X11R6/bin directory and still cannot run the
>file.  Any ideas?
>
>Paul

Try typing ./xdm -nodaemon 
You most likely don't have the current directory in your path statement, which
you should not as root.

John