From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 27 10:13:26 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01BAD16A4CE for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 10:13:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from makeworld.com (makeworld.com [12.15.124.245]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F71243FE5 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 10:13:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) Received: from evrtwa1-ar12-4-46-162-188.evrtwa1.dsl-verizon.net (evrtwa1-ar12-4-46-162-188.evrtwa1.dsl-verizon.net [4.46.162.188]) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2ADF096; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 12:14:22 -0600 (CST) From: Chris To: Ed Stewart , freebsd list Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 12:13:28 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <3FC63CDD.4090004@bedog1.net> <200311271209.11711.racerx@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <200311271209.11711.racerx@makeworld.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200311271213.28029.racerx@makeworld.com> Subject: Re: X startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 18:13:26 -0000 On Thursday 27 November 2003 12:09 pm, Chris wrote: > On Thursday 27 November 2003 12:05 pm, Ed Stewart wrote: > > Hi, I have just finished installing FreeBSD 4.7, everything is working > > fine even X. When I use startx as root Gnome and enlightment loads,but > > when I load on with my username and startx it loads Xterm. My question > > is how do I get Gnome to load instead of xterm? I am new to freebsd and > > am not sure where to look. I tried to find an answer on google,but no > > luck. Thanks for any replies, Ed > > Create the file, .xinitrc in the users directory. > In that file add - exec gnomesession > That ought to do it Sorry, gnome-session My bad -- Best regards, Chris ______________________________________________________________________ PGP Fingerprint = D976 2575 D0B4 E4B0 45CC AA09 0F93 FF80 C01B C363 PGP Mail encouraged / preferred - keys available on common key servers ______________________________________________________________________ 01010010011000010110001101100101011100100101100000000000