Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 10:02:20 +1000 From: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au> To: "new.xs4all.nl" <kapteyn@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: startup Kde?? Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20000719100220.007e6e00@192.168.1.194> In-Reply-To: <8kvk7o$djs$1@news1.xs4all.nl> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0007161404200.11261-100000@inconnu.isu.edu>
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Add your .xinitrc file like so. If you havent created one exec startkde (to start KDE) or exec gnome-session (to start Gnome) At 08:43 PM 7/17/00 +0200, new.xs4all.nl wrote: >Seems to me that, looking at the answers, another problem is stopping me >using freebsd! >Probably something in the distribution that is use itself. > >"John Galt" <galt@inconnu.ISu.EDU> wrote in message >news:list.freebsd.questions#Pine.LNX.4.21.0007161404200.11261-100000@inconnu >.isu.edu... >> >> startx >> >> On Sun, 16 Jul 2000, new.xs4all.nl wrote: >> >> > Now, After all those nice words about Free BSD I tried it. >> > I downloaded teh ISO image and started installing. >> > After a while I decided to use FTP, because the ISO image does not have >all >> > the correct contents (that will cost another full day phone bill... :-)) >> > >> > But now, when i cab start up Free bsd i want to get into a graphical >shell. >> > I mount the cdrom, then try to start kde by typing kde. >> > It starts looking for all sorts of things and gives messages that a >> > connection to the Xserver could not be made. >> > >> > First of all: what commands do i have to give in a standard situation (i >am >> > logged in as root) to start kde or gnome sessions? >> > Secondly: where can i find the appropriate manual on the internet to >find >> > these commands? >> > >> > Third: should i download /configure a specific part of my installation >to >> > be able to start kde or gnome? >> > >> > If anyone can help me? Thanx!! >> > >> > regards, Wim >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> > >> >> -- >> I can be immature if I want to, because I'm mature enough to make my own >> decisions. >> >> Who is John Galt? galt@inconnu.isu.edu >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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