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On 31 Jul 2003 00:18:06 +0200, Christer Gundersen <dtun3z@online.no> wrote:

> anyone else tried them? I did install the xfce4 metaport, and it compiles 
> just fine. no
> problems. But i cant start xfce4. Like, i have used the right commands
> in .xinitrc.

I did tried Xfce4 few days ago and it ran just fine on Sunday's 5.1- 
CURRENT. The ~/.xinitrc looks like this:

xfce-mcs-manager xfwm4 --daemon
xftaskbar4 &
xfdesktop &
exec xfce4-panel

Can you start the X without any of WM?

Cheers,
Mezz

> I even tried the tip from the xfce.org website to run xfce4 with
> Xnest(see both attachment)
> The problem is that the program dont start. It just hangs(i have to kill
> the Xserver)
>
>
> I`m running FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE.


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