> A most remarkable behaviour is this: > > $ startx xterm > > produces a display with a rapidly blinking/glimmering and only > outlines cursor, no prompt. Then the X server is shutting itself > down after a few seconds. The call > > $ startx /usr/bin/xterm > > arrives at a rock solid terminal window, displaying a prompt,
is ready once HAL has access. This malfunction is reproducible also in testing/GNU/Linux, nothing specific to GNU/kFreeBSD here. Strangely enough $ startx xterm # fails $ startx xvt # fails $ startx lxterminal # succeeds $ startx /usr/bin/<emulator> # succeeds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101208090504.ga3...@mea.homelinux.org