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[SOLVED] where is `xstart'



Please, ignore my earlier message, I put /usr/X11R6/bin in my path instead
of /usr/bin/X11 as I should.

My apologies


homega@vlc.servicom.es dixit:
> Hi,
> 
> I just installed WordPerfect8 and tried it as user #1:  just an error
> message about the path... so, I added it to the user's path in .bash_profile
> as well as to the root's path in .bash_profile;  Then I did a su, and tried
> WP as root;  finally, I tried it as user #2 (though I didn't add it to the
> path), and `xstart' just wouldn't start the X... so, I tried to start the X
> as user #1 again... but I get:
> $ startx
> bash: startx: command not found
> 
> For the installation, I also installed xpm4.7 from /oldlibs, and updated
> both /root/.bash_profile and /home/user#1/.bash_profile like follows:
> 
> # ~/.bash_profile: executed by bash(1) for login shells.
> 
> PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/opt/wp/wpbin
> 
> 
> MOZILLA_HOME=/opt/netscape
> export MOZILLA_HOME
> 
> umask 002
> 
> 
> Why does the command `startx' not work?  (it is in /usr/X11R6/bin).
> 
> -- 
> Un saludo,
> 
> Horacio
> homega@vlc.servicom.es
> 
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Un saludo,

Horacio
homega@vlc.servicom.es

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