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Re: redhat-digest Digest V96 #632

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoffrey D. Bennett)
Thu Nov 21 23:51:44 1996

From: "Geoffrey D. Bennett" <g@netcraft.com.au>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 15:18:54 +1030 (CST)
In-Reply-To: <199611220443.UAA02803@dfw-ix4.ix.netcom.com> from "James Armbruster" at Nov 21, 96 11:43:31 pm
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> Hi,
> 	I have the line /usr/X11R86/bin/fvwm2-95 in my .xinitrc file.  When I type
> startx, the process begin, the screen flashes to the graphics mode briefly,
> but then returns to the VC with an error /usr/X11R86/bin/fvwm2-95  no such
> file or directory.   If I type the "/usr/X11R86/bin/fvwm2-95 " at the
> prompt, the shell is able to find the program(of course it wont run since X
> is not running). [...snip...]

I don't know if this is a typo in your message or in the .xinitrc
file, but the directory '/usr/X11R86' probably doesn't exist.  It
should be '/usr/X11R6'.

Hope this helps,
-- 
Geoffrey D. Bennett (geoffrey@netcraft.com.au)
Computer Systems Manager, NetCraft Australia
http://www.netcraft.com.au/geoffrey/
Red Hat Linux Resellers: http://www.netcraft.com.au/redhat/


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