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Re: X windows setup



On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 17:17, Designer wrote:
> "Jérôme Signouret" wrote:
> > 
> > Hello
> > 
> > You can try XF86Setup to manage your X conguration
> > with XF86Setup the TFT screen are supported : you have a question for it...
> 
> I do not have 'XF86Setup' on my new debian woody installation,
> HOW so I get it?  
> 
> Whereis shows nothing on the system
> 
> 
> 
> James
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > that's more simple...
> > 
> > jerome signouret
> > 
> > On Mon, 09 Sep 2002 16:59:37 -0400
> > Designer <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I installed X during the coarse of the normal Debian installation. When
> > > my 'Prostar' reboots X tries several times
> > > to start, then fails.
> > >
> > > Video ATI Radeon 7500   64Meg of SDram
> > >
> > > I not sure how to 'rerun' the X installation, so I can try a
> > > variety of speeds etc.
> > >
> > > Is there a good document I should read that talk all about how to
> > > 'rerun' the installation and how to tweak thing under version 4 of
> > > XFree?
> > >
> > > This is my first attempt at setting up Version 4, so hopefully there is
> > > a new document, and a better way to figure those
> > >
> > > vert and horz settings???
> > >
> > >
> > > James
> > >
> > >
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I would suggest... 

XFree86 -configure

it will produce a XF86Config.new file. edit it, for the mouse sections
since it usally get those wrong. then run 
'XFree86 -xf86config XF86Config.new' to test it, if X comes up copy it
to /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and startx.

- kyi




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