do 'startx &> x.log' for csh, i think its something like 'startx 2> 
x.log' for sh, but dont quote me on that. anyway, send the x.log file, 
that will record the messages that go by to fast. which veresion of 
afterstep are you using?? ive got pre2 with no problems. i havent tried 
pre3 or pre4 yet...

On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, James Scott wrote:

> Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 21:44:34 -0500
> From: James Scott <jscott@MNSi.Net>
> To: port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG
> Subject: Afterstep
> 
> I compiled Afterstep successfuly, however when i try to load X, i get the
> grey screen up (the desk top) and it says stuff (which goes by to fast) and
> then goes back to the prompt.  Am i doing something wrong?
> 
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