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Message from Steven
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James wrote:
>
> Using that as a model, would I just leave off the 
> last two lines such that it looks like the following?
> ---------------------------------------------------
> PATH="/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin"
> Xvesa -terminate -screen 800x600x15 &
> ---------------------------------------------------

That will start Xvesa, but it will just be a blank
screen.  You need to add a wm or some X executable.  
----------------
sleep 1
DISPLAY=:0 icewm
----------------
Instead of icewm, you could put rxvt or something else.

> None of the ftp servers linked to from the BL mainpage 
> that are listed as Slack 4 mirrors work with the BL3.4 
> links. Please try those and let us know if you get a 
> directory listing using the links from BL3.5 

> (you might want to try the old links for comparison).

I deleted the old links two months ago on this computer.
I've been running the new one to make sure it functions
correctly.  It's great.

Cheers,
Steven