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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Can't get XFree86 up
Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 06:06:07 -0700
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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bluesky1@swbell.net wrote:
> 
> I just installed FreeBSD 2.1.7 (I think) and I am trying to get
> XFree86 to work. I try to run the Setup program and it won't execute.

Uh, what do you mean?  This message doesn't really tell us anything so
I'm afraid it's somewhat difficult to help you.

Also, if you don't have a UNIX background and wouldn't know a PATH from
a peach tree, I *strongly* recommend that you run out and get a book
since this will be the least of your worries.

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.