so package xserver-xfree86 is installed? -Ted
On Thursday 12 August 2004 16:40, Christian Wolf wrote: > Hello, > > after having apt-get installed gnome after a netinstall, I wanted to > start x (startx). However, X does not start but shows me the following > message: > > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc: line 2: /usr/bin/X11/X file not > found > > xinit: unable to connect to xserver" > > Any ideas? I assume that the gnome metapackage is linked to XFree, > because it was downloaded during the installation of gnome. > > Sorry if this is a dumb question, but I am coming from gentoo, here the > packages are linked against each other (well, Xorg) and all the > necessary init-scripts are installed. Do I need to do that manually? > > Thank you a lot in advance for your patience :-) > > Regards, > > Christian

