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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