On Monday 16 April 2007 08:38:10 pm Jim Priovolos wrote: > Any tips on how to make FreeBSD start with a GUI login screen? > > I chose gnome and X-Windows in the install and they run in a weird limited > way if I start them up after logining in to a command line. But it doesn't > start in a way that allows a login to a GUI as the initial login screen. > > Plus, when I try to execute xterm I get Can't open display even though I've > set DISPLAY and display environment variables to :0.0 and localhost:0.0 and > ip_address_of_box:0.0. > > Any help will be appreciated.
Have a look at the excellent FreeBSD Handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11-wm.html David -- The Wright Bothers weren't the first to fly. They were just the first not to crash. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"