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Date:      Thu, 6 Aug 1998 13:36:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Sergei M.Klimkin" <serega@elkatel.ru>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Trouble wiht X server
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808061335430.28098-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01bdbfe4$1a7b9f80$0a6210c3@sergeim>

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On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Sergei M.Klimkin wrote:

> Hi there!!! :)
> subj
> So I've got a little problem, I've been download a FreeBSD 2.2.6 form ftp://ftp.freebsd.org
> all files and folders!!!(~450M) without a pakages 710 M - ;( 
> After installation & firsrt boot I enter in system with root password
> Using a xf86config I set all config's proper for my hardware 
> ...and try to start a X server 
> startx
> execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/X (errno 2)
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect :errno = 2
> ....after 5 try:
> giving up
> xinit: Interupted system call (errno 4):unable to connect to X server
> xitin: No such process (errno 3) :server error
> for XF86Setup:
> Could'n determine where you XFree86 installed. If you have properly
> installed,
> set the XWINHOME enviroment variable to the parent directory of the XFree86
> bin directory
>  
> Where a XWINHOME are placed and how to set an enviroment variable to parent directory
> Please help me I don't know what am I suppose to do!!!
> Note:The FreeDSB was installed to second drive of my HDD  
> I mean I've got a one HDD splited to two drives
> Thanks!
> Sergei M.Klimkin

Run `xf86config' to configure the server. Make sure you select to create a
symbolic link to X.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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