Dani, There must be something with my X setup! I can not find xrdb, xstart, xinit, etc.
/usr/bin/X11 in my PATH, points to ../X11R6/bin, which does not seem to be there. Any idea? Thansk for helping, Farid --- Dani Belz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 23:06:41 +0100 > From: Dani Belz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Startinf fvwm > > On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 13:57:55 -0800 (PST) > alireza faryar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to run it from the console. Will > > appreciate info on how to get fvwm up and running. > > > > farid > > Hi Farid, > > you first need to start an X server. Put the > following line into your > ~/.xinitrc: > > exec fvwm > > Create one if it doesn't exist (or comment out the > lines pointing to > other window managers if it does). Then start your X > server by running > > $ startx > > This will read your ~/.xinitrc and then start the X > server and finally > fvwm. The "exec" tells the X server to stay up and > running until fvwm is > shut down. It then also will shut down. > > Hope that helped. > > grZ > Dani > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - What will yours do? http://my.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]