From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Mar 25 10:32:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19CD437B419 for ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:32:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from mvaexch02.acuson.com ([157.226.230.209]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAA5E0E; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:32:04 -0800 Received: by mvaexch02.acuson.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:29:48 -0800 Received: from there (dhcp-46-171.acuson.com [157.226.46.171]) by mvaexch01.acuson.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id GKG9DRRW; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:20:43 -0800 From: Johnson David To: Lee Gold , freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Organization: Acuson Subject: Re: X problems Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 10:31:58 -0800 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <000b01c1d35b$1c7419a0$2fe13ad0@ljgms2k> In-Reply-To: <000b01c1d35b$1c7419a0$2fe13ad0@ljgms2k> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020325183210.19CD437B419@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sunday 24 March 2002 09:41 am, Lee Gold wrote: > In any event would somew one please help me. > Please. X will start as root but not as a user. > I do not know were to start, what questions to ask. > I have posted on the hardware list and tried what > was suggested w/no luck. I've tried deleted, reinstalling, > ect, no luck. Did you install the wrapper port? At the end of the XFree96-4 install there should have been a message telling you that you need the wrapper port in order to use X as a user. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message