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Re: X11 not working



On Wednesday 29 November 2006 21:26, Alejandro Serrano wrote:
> Philip Charles escribió:
> > On Wednesday 29 November 2006 11:40, Alejandro Serrano wrote:
> >> Philip Charles escribió:
> >>> On Wednesday 29 November 2006 09:57, Alejandro Serrano wrote:
> >>>> (...)
> >>>
> >>> Have you copied the two config files from /cdrom/upgrade?  One to
> >>> /root the other to ../X11/fvwm.
> >>>
> >>> Phil.
> >>
> >> Which config files exactly and where? I've tried creating .xinitrc
> >> just with "fvwm" inside it, and it seems to show something, but not
> >> very usable. I wonder if you could point me to the steps required to
> >> set up X working on Hurd.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance and sorry for the inconvenience,
> >> Alejandro
> >
> > It is in the Cook-book.
> >
> > Copy  /cdrom/upgrade/.xinitrc to /root/.xinitrc
> > Copy /cdrom/upgrade/system.fvwm2rc to /etc/X11/fvwm/system.fvwm2rc
> > 	You may want to edit this file.
> >
> > Phil.
>
> Thanks very much. Now startx starts correctly, but then it closes and
> shows messages such as:
>
> /usr/bin/fvwm2: line 92: DeskTopSize: command not found
> /usr/bin/fvwm2: line 115: Style: command not found
>
> There are more than twenty errors like those. Is there an easy way to
> solve it?
>
> Thanks in advance once again,
> Alejandro

Try looking in /usr/share/doc/fvwm(2?) for config examples.  From memory, 
my Hurd box is not running at the moment.

Phil.

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