[snafuu] Re: afterstep but no X

  • From: phrostie <pfrostie@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: snafuu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 14:46:34 -0400

correction, "without any windowmanager"

On Sunday 23 September 2001 10:48, you wrote:
> I figured out the missing symlinks to get X started.
> but now it launches with any windowmanager.  it won't read my .xinitrc.  it
> was before.  i checked the docs, they had a sample .xsession and said where
> to place.  tried that and still no joy.
>
> ?
>
> On Saturday 22 September 2001 18:41, you wrote:
> > ok, i convinced apt-get to get the latest afterstep. it pulled in 38 meg
> > last night.  in the process i think it also upgraded my XFree to 4.1.
> > at start time it crashes saying that"can't find file or directory
> > /etc/X11/X. there is a XF86Config in /etc/X11 but there are not any of
> > the normal setup utils in /usr/X11/bin.
> >
> > i'm very open to suggestion right now.

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