From: "Christopher Krull" <ckrull@earthlink.net>
To: "'Grant Goodyear'" <g2boojum@gentoo.org>
Cc: <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-dev] problem with the Desktop configuration guide
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 20:13:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000401c227ae$f11652c0$fc01a8c0@WEGA> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1026158456.6840.4.camel@orange-pc.ces.clemson.edu>
Thanks that worked noticed on the forums about needing to reboot.
Figured I would suggest it. Great docs though.
Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: Grant Goodyear [mailto:g2boojum@gentoo.org]
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 15:01
To: ckrull@earthlink.net
Cc: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] problem with the Desktop configuration guide
> All I would like to suggest that in the Desktop Config guide you all
have
> posted that in between code listings 4 and 5 that you make it clear
that you
> need to issue the reboot command otherwise you will not be able to run
startx.
> It doesnt mention that anywhere and to a person who is coming from a
Distro
> where every thing X is done for you then it is not quite clear.
I've _never_ had to reboot to run startx. It may not be in your path
(I should change the docs to use the full path for startx, just
in case), but just source /etc/profile.
-g2boojum-
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-09 1:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-08 18:26 [gentoo-dev] problem with the Desktop configuration guide Christopher Krull
2002-07-08 20:00 ` Grant Goodyear
2002-07-08 23:27 ` Mark Cox
2002-07-10 1:13 ` Christopher Krull [this message]
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