From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 5 09:33:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA23561 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 09:33:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.esigroup.com (esiwg.esigroup.com [205.218.124.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA23468 for ; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 09:33:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from RHall@esigroup.com) Received: by ESIPROD with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1460.8) id ; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 11:29:29 -0500 Message-ID: <2C10B557AEBDD011872500A0C933CDDB3525D4@ESIPROD> From: Roger Hall To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: X Windows Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 11:29:28 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1460.8) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have installed FreeBSD and successfully (I think) compiled X Windows (X11R6), but I am so newbie I'm dressed in bubble wrap. How do I run X windows? When I tried "/usr/X11R6" I got "Permission denied." Pwd shows "/root". Also, please suggest a small program or two to test within X windows. Is there a generic structure to these ports (once compiled) and what is the general method of running them? TIA Roger Roger Hall Webmaster http://www.esigroup.com 501.666.4233.296 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message