On 4/26/05, Donal Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi again. I am having difficulties with gnome 2.10/Xorg6.8.2 When I do > startx, I get a gnome-terminal from which I do the commands metacity, or > opera, or nautilus. Any of these (and more) (and as root) give the > error: Cannot find display X. When I go init 5 I get the default/safe > mode xterm windows and here I can start opera. Anyone got any ideas> > Also, as root, gdm gives the error command not found. I've done exactly > as the book said - the only thing I might not have done is the > follwoing
Do you also perhaps not install the gdm package? If so, is it in your path when you are root? Mike -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
