Re: startx problem on 7200


Subject: Re: startx problem on 7200
From: Michael Cargian (mcargian@hotmail.com)
Date: Sun Sep 16 2001 - 20:17:53 MDT


>
>Hi all, I am a newbie to Linux and YDL and am having trouble getting
>X to
>run. I have two basic problems, one there is no 'startx' command on
>my
>system...did I miss something when I installed?
>
>Two...being a newbie I tried starting X on my own with /etc/X11/X
>and I get
>a quick screen flicker then a bunch of output...the important bit (I
>believe) being:
>
>
>Is the main problem the missing files/directories???? Any help would
>be
>greatly appreciated.
 
Sorry to have bothered the list with this. For some reason the base XFree86 files were not installed, once I installed this rpm and reenabled "Video driver" it worked. There must be something wrong with my install CD.
 
Thanks.
 
Mike


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