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From: Jacques Hugo <jacques@wired.ctech.ac.za>
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Subject: Re: startx ... aargh!
To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 23:01:16 -0800 (PST)
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970211005920.923W-100000@localhost> from "Doug White" at Feb 11, 97 00:59:44 am
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> > What does the error, "PEX and XIE modules not found" mean when
> > you try to start X with xview or fvwm windows-managers ?
> 
> It means that the PEX and XIE programming extensions were not installed.
> You can add these in by grabbing the XF32pex distribution.
> 
> Doug White                              

Hi there ...

Thanks for the reply and help.  Another question, though -> Does this
mean that the XF32pex distribution will help with the XIE module too, 
and can you please point me to a FAQ that explains this XIE/PEX, or
can it be found in the distribution ?

Thanks for the help and your time.

-Jacques