You probably need to make sure that the X directory is in your path you can either type the full pathname: /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 -configure or you can add it to your path: export PATH=$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin (if you are using sh/ksh/bash) add this line to your /etc/profile file to make it permanent. you can check what your path is like this: echo $PATH On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, dirk wrote: > Hi people, > > I,m installing X (4.2) on my brand new Linux system. The instalation of > X seemed to have gone alright. How ever when trying to configure the X > server I get nowhere. > > XFree86 -configure > XFree86 not a command. > > same thing with the other two commands.. xf86cfg and xf86config. > > What am I doing wrong? > > Bye ya > > Dirk > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >
