Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 09:37:37 -0500 (CDT) From: David Fleck <david.fleck@mchsi.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-5.1 and X Message-ID: <20030819093359.D13358@grond.sourballs.org> In-Reply-To: <000c01c36656$5b3311c0$55b9ea41@pogo> References: <000c01c36656$5b3311c0$55b9ea41@pogo>
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On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, douglas wrote: > At a shell prompt, I type "X" > what I get is a blue window with a white cross > (my mouse pointer) and nothing else. > > If I type "startx" I get the expected KDE As you might guess from the tone of the responses, you're seeing exactly what you ought to be seeing. There is no indication of a problem in your message. 'X' starts the X server, period. It does not start any user applications (e.g., xterms, window managers, desktops, screensavers). -- David Fleck dcf@aracnet.com
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