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Re: XFree86 4.2, sarge. Won't run.



Ok, I can't believe I forgot something as simple as that, I really should
know better by now.
Anyways, I stuck that in my .xinitrc and it works now, so thanks a bunch!

-Andrew

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On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Kent West wrote:

> Looks to me like X is starting, but maybe it's not finding any clients
> to run and is then just exiting. Try creating a file in your home
> directory named .xinitrc and put the single line in it:
>     twm
>  (or icewm, or fvwm, etc)
> I'd also copy the file to .xsession since I never remember when .xinitrc
> is read vs .xsession.
>
> Then try starting X.
>
> Kent



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