Get an error (blank screen on boot) manjaro/xfce4 fresh install

[chovy]

I was able to drop into a login shell and run startxfce4 which worked, but startx gives me this error:

hxxp://sprunge.us/4jWOV3

I don’t know how to fix.

[Wollie]

Welcome here, @chovy

Please, check if one of these tutorials is helpful in your case:

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[chovy]

This is installation. There’s nothing installed yet.