problem running startx(Xorg 7.1)

R.L. Horn lists at eastcheap.org
Wed Nov 8 16:39:19 PST 2006


On Wed, 8 Nov 2006, R.L. Horn wrote:

> Another approach that just might work would be to set up an environment as 
> follows (let's assume X will be installed in /usr/X11R7):
>
>    DESTDIR=[some temp dir]
>    PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$DESTDIR/usr/X11R7/lib/pkgconfig

    (usw.)

I forgot to mention, whatever you do, don't try this stunt as root!  If 
something goes wrong, you might end up overwriting your local X11 
installation.



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