"James A. Abercromby II" wrote:
  >I have just installed the foll: 3 .deb pkgs
  >gnuchess
  >gnubook
  >xboard
  >
  >When I type /usr/games/xboard
  >I receive the following error
  >X Fatal Error
  >Failed to start chess program gnuchessx on localhost: gnuchessx: No such fil
      >e or directory

Your problem sounds like a problem with your search path.

gnuchessx is in /usr/games, which is probably not in your path, seeing that
you are typing the full path name for xboard.

Try:

 export PATH=$PATH:/usr/games; xboard &

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