X startup failure

Speaking of X-troubles... I've installed the latest XFree86 (3.3.6) and had my console hang near the end of XF86Setup, leaving a HUGE black&white "X" on my screen, just as someone else mentioned recently. After some snooping around, it looks like the problem is in the X server startup itself, wh

Newbie answers and newbie questions (was Re: Install problem)

Hi Charles, At 05:23 PM 2/8/00 -0500, Charles O. Hartman wrote: >But I can't get (for example) the man command to get installed. When I... I'm afraid I'm not familiar enough with dselect to answer that one, but... >In case somebody's got a moment's patience for simplicities, I have >three rea