From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 20 00:38:16 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CE0F16A4BF for ; Wed, 20 Aug 2003 00:38:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from erg.verweg.com (erg.verweg.com [217.77.141.129]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D69A43FE1 for ; Wed, 20 Aug 2003 00:38:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ruben@erg.verweg.com) Received: from erg.verweg.com (erg.verweg.com [217.77.141.129]) by erg.verweg.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h7K7c9Ye091612 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Wed, 20 Aug 2003 09:38:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ruben@erg.verweg.com) Received: (from ruben@localhost) by erg.verweg.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h7K7c9CB091611; Wed, 20 Aug 2003 09:38:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ruben) Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 09:38:09 +0200 From: Ruben van Staveren To: douglas Message-ID: <20030820073809.GA90272@erg.verweg.com> References: <000c01c36656$5b3311c0$55b9ea41@pogo> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000c01c36656$5b3311c0$55b9ea41@pogo> X-LeerQuoten: http://leerquoten.verweg.com Organisation: Verweg Dot Com X-message: Zeker Outlook ? X-Opinion: These opinions are exclusively mine, you cannot have them. Patent pending. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-8.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_01,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham version=2.55 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-5.1 and X X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:38:16 -0000 On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 09:32:35AM -0400, 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 Is this an observation ? atleast your 'X' seems to be broken: Since long ago 'X' is to be reported to startup with a gray-and-black-dotted (or black-and-gray-dotted) background. You can also edit your .xinitrc to list "xsetroot -solid blue" to let have startx the same behaviour as 'X' > > Thank you, No problem > Douglas V. - R -- ,-_ .----------------------------------------------------------------. /() ) | Ruben van Staveren http://ruben.is.verweg.com/ |_o (__ ( |Men are from Mars. Women are from Venus. Computers are from hell| #> =/ () `----------------------------------------------------------------' 4