From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 20 4: 6:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from posgate.acis.com.au (posgate.acis.com.au [203.14.230.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10F0A15230 for ; Sun, 20 Jun 1999 04:06:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au) Received: from bullseye.apana.org.au (uucp@localhost) by posgate.acis.com.au (8.9.2/8.9.2/Debian/GNU) with UUCP id VAA12201; Sun, 20 Jun 1999 21:05:13 +1000 (EST) Received: from bullseye.apana.org.au (central.apana.org.au [203.9.107.245]) by bullseye.apana.org.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA08767; Sun, 20 Jun 1999 12:03:38 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au) Date: Sun, 20 Jun 1999 11:56:25 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew MacIntyre To: Bart Trzynadlowski Cc: "J.M. Paden" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: x configuration files In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-X-Sender: andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Bart Trzynadlowski wrote: > file but now X goes to the point where it displays that gray-ish weaving > background with an X cursor and just quits. The only message is something > about XKEYBOARD keymap compiler and that errors here are not fatal to the > X server. Yet it shuts down anyway. My xinitrc is included below. I > changed nothing except for what is below the "# start some nice programs" > line. Everything else was originally in the xinitrc file. Thanks for the > help! {...} > wmaker & ^ xinitrc needs to wait on something, and that is nearly always the window manager. drop the " &" and it should work. -- Andrew I MacIntyre "These thoughts are mine alone..." E-mail: andrew.macintyre@aba.gov.au (work) | Snail: PO Box 370 andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au (play) | Belconnen ACT 2616 Fido: Andrew MacIntyre, 3:620/243.18 | Australia To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message