From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 30 11:38:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tomts14-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts14.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94EFE37BA95 for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 09:22:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@skytrackercanada.com) Received: from d.tracker ([65.92.124.231]) by tomts14-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20010630162252.EGCN2764.tomts14-srv.bellnexxia.net@d.tracker>; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 12:22:52 -0400 Received: (from david@localhost) by d.tracker (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f5UHMsw46378; Sat, 30 Jun 2001 17:22:54 GMT (envelope-from david) Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 12:22:53 -0500 From: David Banning To: denny white Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup newbie problems Message-ID: <20010630122252.A46297@sympatico.ca> References: <004601c10165$d4d8fec0$6601a8c0@hal> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <004601c10165$d4d8fec0$6601a8c0@hal>; from dennywhite@yahoo.com on Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 08:08:01AM -0500 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 On Sat, Jun 30, 2001 at 08:08:01AM -0500, denny white wrote: > Probably got in over my newbie head, trying to use cvsup, > but had had so much success with freebsd, hated to stop > trying to learn. Ran cvsup & went through the entire process, > following the handbook & Annelise Anderson's online book. > Everything looked like it was working great until I tried to run > xwindows. I apparently broke something there. Just trying to > find out the next step & it's probably in the documentation, > but haven't found it yet. Is it best to just reinstall xwindows, > kde, etc. from my cd 4.3 stable, or is there another course > of action I can take to fix it? I would recommend that you give us an idea of exactly what errors you've run in to. What steps did you take to install X? Did you run XF86Setup? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message