From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 5 12:37:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA26339 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 5 Jun 1996 12:37:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from atlantis.nconnect.net (root@atlantis.nconnect.net [206.54.227.6]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA26331 for ; Wed, 5 Jun 1996 12:37:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from service (shrubbery.execpc.com [169.207.6.32]) by atlantis.nconnect.net (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA21414; Wed, 5 Jun 1996 09:35:52 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <31B490C5.260B@nconnect.net> Date: Tue, 04 Jun 1996 14:38:45 -0500 From: Randy DuCharme X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b4 (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ptroot@uswest.com CC: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Display variable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Ok, I've done the following ... setenv DISPLAY :0 Then when I attempt to run fvwm I get .... TRANS(SocketUNIXConnect) () can't connect: errno=2 6 times ... then fvwm: can't open display :0 In the manual, "Installing and running FreeBSD" on page 97 it says you can start it by entering "/usr/X11/bin/fvwm &. Is that correct?