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Old 06-18-2004, 07:49 PM   #1
James McDowall
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Problem after 'startx' command


OK,

So I tried to enter that startx command, and this is what was returned. The forum would not let me post a URL, so make sure you put the World Wide Web etc. in front of it.

themacforum.net/james/james/mandrake.jpg

Any ideas?
 
Old 06-18-2004, 08:17 PM   #2
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try to configure first your system. it could be possible that you dont have a working XF86Config file.
 
Old 06-18-2004, 08:55 PM   #3
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try running xf86config
 
  


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