Subject: Re: X
To: Mark de Jong <mdj@home.com>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/12/1998 17:53:45
Mark de Jong wrote:
> Ok, I'm trying this X window system thing again. <grin>
>
> I've got MI/X running on my MacOS system.
>
> Whenever I try to startup X on my NetBSD system, with either "xinit" or
> "startx", I get the following:
>
> =====
> xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): no server "X" in PATH
>
> Use the -- option, or make sure that /usr/X11R6/bin is in your path and
> that "X" is a program or a link to the right type of server
> for your display. Possible server names include:
>
>
> xinit: Server error.
> =====
>
> What am I missing? Somehow I need to tell the X client (on my NetBSD
> system) where my X server is (on my MacOS computer).
>
> Clues? Need many clues. Thanks.
did you install the xserver.tgz distribution set? it sounds like you
didn't....
later.
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Colin Wood cwood@ichips.intel.com
Component Design Engineer - PMD Intel Corporation
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