On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 09:15:57AM +0000, Heptas Torres wrote:
> On 9/11/13, David Coppa <dco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Heptas Torres <hepta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On 9/10/13, Martin Brandenburg <mar...@martinbrandenburg.com> wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 10:18:43PM +0000, Heptas Torres wrote:
> >>>> I am trying to generate a starting xorg.conf file by running "X
> >>>> -configure" but get a segmentation fault error (output below). Any
> >>>> ideas what could go wrong? Have tried this both in a VMware guest and
> >>>> on real hardware but I get the same problems. dmesg is at the end.
> >>>> thanks
> >>>> -h
> >>>
> >>> A similar problem was discussed about a month ago here[1]. The code of X
> >>> -configure is not maintained. See Matthieu Herrb's suggestions in the
> >>> archive or enclosed below.
> >>
> >> Thanks for the pointer. Wanted to run cwm but could not make it work -
> >> I guess it's related to the problem you mention.
> >>
> >> Does this mean that obsd as a desktop is not really supported on the long
> >> run?
> >
> > Don't make me laugh.
> >
> > I use OpenBSD for my desktop on a daily-basis since years:
> > http://dcoppa.deviantart.com/gallery/
> 
> I was referring to what's in the base system. I am looking for a
> minimal window manager in the base system, so no external packages. I
> wanted to try out cwm but when I run it I get " cwm: unable to open
> display "" ". Is some special configuration needed to run it properly?
> -h
> 

man xinitrc

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