Please use the debian packages of X, not the tarballs distributed by XFree86. See http://www.debian.org/cgi-bin/fom?file=21 for instructions.
>>>>> On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, "JB" == Joakim Burman wrote: JB> Hello Debian-users! JB> Can someone help me with some "Newbie" questions.. JB> 1. When I try to install Xfree86 whith gzip I got (I think) an JB> errormessage like "Broken Pipe". What does that mean? 2. How do you JB> run "shell script"? In Howto:s for Xfree86 they say you want to run the JB> shellscript preinst.sh first of all but I don«t now how to do that. JB> 3. It don«t seems that I have the manual-klient "man". What packagename JB> is that "manual-klient"? When I try to run with "startx" as root the JB> message I get is: <...> -- Proudly running Debian Linux! Linux vs. Windows is a no-Win situation.... Igor Grobman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .