From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 24 14:12:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA14789 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 Nov 1996 14:12:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from inga.augusta.de (root@inga.augusta.de [193.175.23.65]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA14733 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 1996 14:11:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from rabbit by inga.augusta.de with uucp (Smail3.1.29.1 #1) id m0vRmiK-004cs5C; Sun, 24 Nov 96 23:07 MET Received: by rabbit.augusta.de (Smail3.1.29.1 #1) id m0vRjRs-000A0GC; Sun, 24 Nov 96 19:38 MET Message-Id: Date: Sun, 24 Nov 96 19:38 MET X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 Organization: Privat Site running FreeBSD References: <199611230551.NAA01382@pluto.ca.com.au> From: shanee@rabbit.augusta.de (Andreas Kohout) Subject: Re: X Windows Problem X-Original-Newsgroups: muc.lists.freebsd.questions In-Reply-To: <199611230551.NAA01382@pluto.ca.com.au> To: questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article <199611230551.NAA01382@pluto.ca.com.au>, aquadyn@ca.com.au (Aquadynamics Pty Ltd) writes: > run the program, this only works if I am in the directory /usr/X11R6/bin > and I type ./startx. Even if I type it there it says that it can't find > xinit, Do you know what the problem is? Any advice you could give me > would be appreciated! check your PATH: echo $PATH and add /usr/X11R6/bin in your shell startup script (fore example ~/.cshrc or ~/.profile) -- Greeting, Andy running FreeBSD-current ---------------------------------------------------------------------------