Date: Sat, 10 Aug 1996 19:20:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Ken Marsh <durang@u.washington.edu> To: Rich Bornhofer <samurai@iosys.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftp install crash.. recoverd? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.960810191714.236A-100000@ken.u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <320C382F.26A6@iosys.net>
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> Hello,
>
> [much removed]
>
> But i can't seem to get startx
> to be recognized. I go to the /usr/X116R(or whichever) directory and
> there are all the files. (actually, i think they are in /bin in that
> dir) But when i type 'startx' i get a message that the file isn't there.
> When i ls -l the directory, they are all there, and have value, so it
> should be there. My question is, where and what modifications do i have
> to make to files so the system accepts the command?
>
> [rest removed
The current directory is not in your path? try "./startx" instead.
note that the current directory can be added to the path, but it is
considered poor form for security reasons to do this.
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