Stuck on run-level 3 :-(

[Paul Howarth]

Andoni wrote:
> Andoni wrote:
> 
>>>>and the startx command does not work.
>>>
>>>In what way does it "not work"? I would expect:
>>>
>>
>>
>>It only returns:
>>-bash: startx: command not found.
>>
>>Does this mean that I do not have a window manager installed?
> 
> 
> It's more likely that your PATH is set incorrectly. "startx" is part of
> the "xorg-x11" package, which is almost certainly already installed on
> your system, and the command should be found at /usr/X11R6/bin/startx
> 
> What's the output of "echo $PATH" on your system? The directory
> /usr/X11R6/bin should be included.
> 
> 
> 
> Ok, found startx in /usr/X11R6/bin/startx it is linked to /usr/bin/X11 (the
> dir is).
> 
> When I run it I get:
> 
> ./startx: line 132: xauth: command not found
> ./startx: line 133: xauth: command not found
> ./startx: line 132: xauth: command not found
> ./startx: line 133: xauth: command not found
> ./startx: line 141: xinit: command not found
> ./startx: line 144: xauth: command not found
> Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console

Same problem. /usr/X11R6/bin needs to be in your PATH.

Try:
$ PATH="$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin"
$ startx &> x.output

Also, what is the output of:
$ echo $PATH

Paul.