Blank screen following startx

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cpcnw
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Blank screen following startx

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Hi all

whilst I admit I did the install in a hurry, read minimal amount of instructions I got to the root login prompt and typed startx

the result of which is as subject?

I defo selected lxde from software list and saw loads of packages being installed...

do I need an .xinitrc?

thanks :)
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cpcnw
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Re: Blank screen following startx

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Its ok - X came up................ eventually.

I was using an old sd card which I suspect is nowhere near class10
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Fourdee
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Re: Blank screen following startx

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cpcnw wrote:Its ok - X came up................ eventually.

I was using an old sd card which I suspect is nowhere near class10
Hehe, good to hear :)
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