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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.radio.cz!newsbastard.radio.cz!news.radio.cz!CESspool!hammer.uoregon.edu!news-xfer.netaxs.com!newsfeeds.sol.net!worldnet.att.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!dolphin.neosoft.com!nobody From: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problems with FreeBSD Date: Fri, 4 Apr 1997 17:07:48 -0600 Organization: NeoSoft, Inc. Lines: 29 Message-ID: <4k14i5.vg1.ln@dolphin.neosoft.com> References: <334400e7.2761922@news.goeppingen.toplink.net> Reply-To: conrads@neosoft.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.27.167.69 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 To: ironhead@goeppingen.netsurf.de (Martin Sigg) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:38532 [Posted and mailed] In article <334400e7.2761922@news.goeppingen.toplink.net>, ironhead@goeppingen.netsurf.de (Martin Sigg) writes: > > Here are my questions: > > After the installation i wanted to setup X11R6 but FreeBSD tells me: > > Permission denied! > > This is shown on all system actions > > Is there a master password? Sounds like you weren't running as root. Either login as root (and set a password for it!) or (if your other username(s) are configured to allow this, i.e., are member of group "wheel") "su" to root first. > While i installed FreeBSD i couldn't setup X window > there was an error no. 2 , 61 and 62. Don't know what these are. Were you installing from CD-ROM, ftp, or what? Perhaps you're missing the X distribution? -- Conrad Sabatier http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads