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From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: Kyle <freebsd@sysmach.com>
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Subject: Re: startx : execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/x (errno 2)
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On Saturday, 31 March 2001 at 18:36:58 -0800, Kyle wrote:
> when i type startx
>
> i get this error
> execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/x (errno 2)

I don't know how this could happen.   It should be trying
/usr/X11R6/bin/X, not /usr/X11R6/bin/x.

Assuming you can solve that issue, I'd guess you didn't create the
symlink at the end of the installation.

Greg
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