Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:31:13 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Gua Chung Lim <gua.chunglim@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSD 8.2R can't startx Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103191227060.46765@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <20110319150741.GA1964@gmail.com> References: <20110317134728.GA1417@gmail.com> <20110318064011.GA69484@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20110318154101.GA1847@gmail.com> <4D8407EF.7070604@gmail.com> <20110319150741.GA1964@gmail.com>
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On Sat, 19 Mar 2011, Gua Chung Lim wrote: > I tried mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf and ~/.xinitrc to something else. > For future use, I don't remove them. > Then issue startx, I see one login and two xterms (3 GUI panes) Without a .xinitrc, the system one (/usr/local/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc) is used. That starts twm as you describe. So it's good news--xorg is working. > But after I brought back ~/.xinitrc (without /etc/X11/xorg.conf) to start KDE. > The problem persists, only a small square box moving on black GUI screen. Which probably indicates a problem with the way KDE is being started, or there may be a problem with a KDE component. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11-wm.html#X11-WM-KDE
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