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

Zyman, Andy zymana at hra.nyc.gov
Wed Apr 2 09:31:15 EST 2003


rhl8 evaluation (no source ). I got 2 disks on Linuxexpo in NY.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoffrey [mailto:esoteric at 3times25.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 10:52 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: [ale] Xconfig, was: White flag drops and the fight continues
> 
> 
> 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.
> >>
> >>-- 
> >>Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
> >>
> >>The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
> >>Think about it...
> >>
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> The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
> Think about it...
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