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Re: X display; xdm; wmaker; windowmaker; twm



On Mon, 3 May 1999, Thomas Adams wrote:

> > There is a configuration file, /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers which lists the
> > servers xdm should start or actively connect to. You will need a "local"
> > entry there (see xdm(8)). Also, you will need to configure the X server
> > first. The best way to do so at present is to take an existing
> 
> That's something I still don't understand: Why do I have to configure things
> manually which are taken care of automatically with i386 Debian?

For the /etc/X11/Xservers part, this isn't configured by i386 Debian as
well. For the server config, noone has written a config utility for that
yet (XF86_FBDev has other parameters than all the rest).

   Simon



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