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On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 00:27, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> 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.


I`m not quite sure what i did, but it works now.
thanks for the tips!

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