Re: G4 Installation

[Rodney Brookes <rodneybrookes@beeb.net>]

Title: Re: G4 Installation

> Rodney Brookes wrote:
> > When I try to startx

the screen goes white a couple of times trying to start x but does not start.

when I try to configure x with

• > XF86Config or XF86Config-4 command not found.
• > /etc/X11/XF86Config or /dev/mouse Permission Denied.

Are these the real messages from startx? You could try 'startx &> X.log' to

get a log of the output.

I will try this

> no these are the messages from trying to
> configure with XF86Config

>   > When I checked if it was
> installed I got, usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config
> > x11/xserver-common
> > so it is there.
> The normal place is /etc/X11/XF86Config
> .

so possibly it might not be installed? maybe my install disks are faulty

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