On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 05:48:26PM +0100, Johan Ur Riise wrote: > On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 08:38:13AM -0800, John Bagdanoff wrote: > > > > See if you have xserver-xfree86 installed. > I have now, but I had to install it manually Why manually? You don't use apt-get? If you are using apt-get install, what's the output? > > > > If not, then: > > apt-get install xserver-xfree86 > > > > Then run dexter > > dexter will not run, > dexter: unknown X server (X) detected! > but I ran > XFree86 -configure > and it made a config file for me. Managed to set the > defaultcolordepth in the file, resolution is next to go. If it's not /etc/X/XF86Config-4 then you're not there yet.
I think you have some packages missing. How about: xutils just another newbie john -- ************************ Using Linux ************************