Re: Xterm and GNU/kFreeBSD

2010-12-09 Thread Ivan Jager
On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 10:05:04AM +0100, Mats Erik Andersson scribbled: > This malfunction is reproducible also in testing/GNU/Linux, > nothing specific to GNU/kFreeBSD here. Strangely enough > > > $ startx xterm # fails > > $ startx xvt # fails > >

Re: Xterm and GNU/kFreeBSD

2010-12-08 Thread Lars Lansink
Hi, I installed a fresh kfreebsd-i386 squeeze last night and I also tested xorg. I used, apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-via xterm openbox xinit Ofcourse a lot of more stuff went in.. Anyways, My x works flawless and so does xterm, I had no problems using openbox to launch a working xterm.

Re: Xterm and GNU/kFreeBSD

2010-12-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
> 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 te

Re: Xterm and GNU/kFreeBSD

2010-12-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
(Repeating this seemingly lost message, with an important addition.) tisdag den 7 december 2010 klockan 19:59 skrev Cyril Brulebois detta: > Hi, > > Mats Erik Andersson (07/12/2010): > > Dear all, > > > > with the risk of making a fool of myself, I need to address an issue. > > Is Xorg/Xterm r

Re: Xterm and GNU/kFreeBSD

2010-12-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Mats Erik Andersson (07/12/2010): > Dear all, > > with the risk of making a fool of myself, I need to address an issue. > Is Xorg/Xterm really working impeccably within GNU/kFreeBSD? Are all > dependencies brought in as needed? > > In essence, I started with > > # apt-get install xser

Xterm and GNU/kFreeBSD

2010-12-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Dear all, with the risk of making a fool of myself, I need to address an issue. Is Xorg/Xterm really working impeccably within GNU/kFreeBSD? Are all dependencies brought in as needed? In essence, I started with # apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-vesa twm xterm Still it is not possible to