[ale] Xconfig, was: White flag drops and the fight continues

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Apr 1 22:51:43 EST 2003


You can modify either one from the various config tools.  What is the 
distribution?

Zyman, Andy wrote:
> A little step aside from the main question:
> 
> And how can i configure only video part of the system? or only monitor? 
> Except of manually modifying x86config file what options do i have else?
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Geoffrey [mailto:esoteric at 3times25.net]
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 3:55 PM
>>To: ale at ale.org
>>Subject: Re: [ale] OT: White flag drops and the fight continues
>>
>>
>>Bob Toxen wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Ok, how DO I configure X on my Slackware 8.1 system?  I don't know
>>>the card's specs and don't have the manual for the used IBM monitor
>>>(19", I think)?  (I do have recent Mandrake CDs around but no disk
>>>space to do a temporary Mandrake install to steal its X 
>>
>>config file.)
>>
>>>Since 95% of the systems I build are servers (where X never 
>>
>>should be run),
>>
>>>I'm weak in the X Department.
>>
>>What version of Slack?  I've just downloaded the latest greatest and 
>>plan to install shortly.
>>
>>Look for one of the following:
>>
>>/usr/X11R6/bin/xf86config
>>/usr/X11R6/bin/xf86config4
>>
>>Depending on which version of X you've got installed.
>>
>>Depending on how old the monitor is, you likely should see if you can 
>>find the docks on it from the ibm site.
>>
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>>Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
>>
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>>Think about it...
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