Re: [aclug-L] Bermuda triangle LINUX.........

[phrostie <phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

try starting these same applications from a text prompt(xterm).
you should get some output with error messages saying what went wrong.

cut and paste this to your email.
this will help to find the problem

also, specificly, what applications are we disscussing?

phrostie

Michael Holmes wrote:

When xwindows are up and running, you can click on programs and the thing
click, and the hard drive makes noise, but absolutely nothing happens,
except that the menu disappears!  The program never starts!  Help--please?

Mike Holmes

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