Re: AfterStep is not installing right

Brett Taylor (brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu)
Tue, 26 May 1998 15:57:24 -0600 (MDT)


> When I startx i get xwindows with the default-looking wm. If I search
> for .xinitrc it doesn't show up on my harddrive. 

It sounds to me like you need a .xinitrc!  Create a copy of .xinitrc in
your home directory that has, at least:

	exec afterstep

in it.  Then see what happens.

> Can I undoe the AfterStep setup and start over from the beginning,
> should I start from the beginning? 

I believe xpm is all you need.  Just try the above and let us know what
happens.

Brett
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