a quick question ...

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 07:43:29PM -0500, andrei wrote:
> Hi, my name is Andrei and I have recently purchased FreeBSD from BSDMall and 
> I ran into few problems. I am a windows user but i have some experince in 
> Linux BUT, I got rid of my windows machine and installed FreeBDS. After the 
> install for some reason i log into root and i use the startx command since i 
> get no GUI interface and i get 3 pannels (light green bar and white 
> background and a clock at the top (it looks like a 16 bit OS or something). 
> Can you tell me what could be wrong ... any help will be apreciated. (i am 
> gladly getting rid of windows and i am probably not give up easily that is 
> why i would like some help)

Nothing is wrong, that's the default X configuration.  There's plenty
of documentation about how to install your choice of window manager;
start with the FreeBSD Handbook on the website.

Kris
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