On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 11:45:10AM -0800, Bruce Perens wrote: > From: Joshua Shagam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hey Bruce, are you really such a newbie that you can't read the list > > archives? ;) > > Well, you read the archives with a web browser, and my web browser happens > to run under the x server that I'm not authorized to run right now. You want > me to use LYNX???? Eeeeeeewwwwwww!
That's what w3m is for. :) > Actually, I read the archives about a week ago when this first popped up, and > didn't find the answer. When I had these problems (I wasn't paying attention when it came up the first time) it took me a while to find the exact thread which answers it. You want to do dpkg --reconfigure xfree86-common. > So, for the moment, I made XFree86 setuid-root and started it by hand, and > then started the window manager and the panel. But since I'm demonstrating > this system to two vice-presidents of HP in the near future, and I'm writing > an article for ZDNet on why Free Software is so cool today, you folks could > be nice and save me some searching. ZDNet? Wow, good thing I don't read Slashdot anymore, or I'd have to consider flaming you for that. :) -- Joshua Shagam /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / No HTML/RTF in email www.cs.nmsu.edu/~joshagam X No Word docs in email mp3.com/fluffyporcupine / \ Respect for open standards
