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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!lynx.aba.net.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!hunter.premier.net!news.cais.net!mr.net!newshub.tc.umn.edu!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.0 and XFree86 3.1.2 : problems Date: 9 Aug 1996 20:11:49 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4ug625$4l8@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <320704AA.6F5D@host.bemarnet.es> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Antonio Navarro Navarro <antonio@host.bemarnet.es> wrote: > I have installed FreeBSD 2.1.0 and XFree86 3.1.2. When I try to execute > X (startx) the computer switch to graphics mode, shows the background > and mouse cursor and then exits from X windows, generating a xterm.core > file in the disk. xterm.core and FreeBSD 2.1... i assume you have set ENABLE_STARTUP_LOCALE in your environment? Turn it off. It has been an error in the first place. Alas, the right fix was quite more work (which has been done meanwhile). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)