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Re: Up and running with a fully working X configuration?



[added -boot and -x to the cc list]

>  It sure would be nice if after a fresh install, I could be up and
>  running with a fully functional X configuration, complete with Gnome
>  and a decent window-manager.

that is the intention.

>  Not everything needed is installed, I've found, using the `simple'
>  method and the task packages.

this should be fixed in bf 2.2.14, but needs some testing.

>  Another problem is that once I get `gdm' installed, and log in, no
>  window manager is started, even though `sawmill' is installed.  I go
>  to the Gnome configuration tool, and click on window manager, and it
>  lists `sawmill' there as the current one, but it's NOT running.  The
>  only way I've found to make it work is to add a bogus window manager,
>  try to switch to it, and when it fails, `sawmill' gets started.  I
>  can then log off and back in, and it's running like it should be.

not sure what the deal is here. any ideas?

randolph
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