[98993] in RedHat Linux List
Re: startx
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Hogg)
Wed Nov 11 15:19:01 1998
From: "Jeff Hogg" <tastin@blkbox.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 14:09:45 -0600
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It looks as if you haven't gone through any kind of setup routine for X yet.
Try running Xconfigurator and let it generate the file XF86Config for you.
You may have to edit the file a bit after its been run, but most likely
you'll be able to use X once you've run this prog. Good luck :)
-----Original Message-----
From: George McConnell <gmccon@stoadmin.auxserv.duke.edu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wednesday, November 11, 1998 1:28 PM
Subject: startx
>i have just installed Linux for the first time.
>
>i went with RedHat 5.02.
>
>after i login and type startx, i get an error saying that the system cannot
>find config file
> /root/XF86Config
> /etc/XF86Config
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config
>
>can any one help?
>
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