From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 21 19:55:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f165.law11.hotmail.com [64.4.17.165]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09DE037B426 for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 19:55:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 19:55:13 -0800 Received: from 24.116.158.21 by lw11fd.law11.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 22 Nov 2001 03:55:13 GMT X-Originating-IP: [24.116.158.21] From: "Charles Burns" To: b.k.jackson@verizon.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Quick, unimportant X question Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 20:55:13 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Nov 2001 03:55:13.0844 (UTC) FILETIME=[7D602F40:01C17309] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Hi Charles - > > You should have a file called .xinitrc in your home directory >containing the full path to gnome-session: Isn't /root the home directory for root? (There's no /home/root). I can't seem to run X as non-root, which is my next little project. I think I saw some messages about that earlier on the list. I'll put the .xinitrc in home/whoever when I have that working, but shouldn't /root work for now? I dunno. I'm an X newbie. :) Thanks for the response Charles Burns _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message