On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Philip Blundell wrote:
> >Next question. How to I start X windows? I've tried startx, but all I
> >get is a small window with a console in it where I can type
> >commands if the mouse pointer is over it. Am I missing something
> >out here?
>
> Sounds like you successfully started X to me. What were you expecting?
>
> p.
>
I think you are missing a window manager. Type the command
fvwm &
at the console window. That should give you control over the windows on
your
desktop.
Marcus
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