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Re: DISPLAY variable is not set with Xorg



On Tuesday 27 January 2009 11:50:12 Michael Smith wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 11:36:54 +0000
>
> raymond.meyer%rambler.ru@localhost wrote:
> > Hi, I'm running 5.0_BETA on i386. When I type 'startx' at the console,
> > Xserver starts, but it doesn't set DISPLAY variable. This causes problems
> > with xfce4 desktop environment.
>
> Its better to start X by enabling xdm in /etc/rc.conf

Oh, I just found what I was doing wrong, the PATH variable was not set 
correctly in my .profile file + a few other things. Sorry for the noise.


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