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Re: X-Win S3 setting error



Thank all I have solved the problem and I now have another question

How to set the resolution (physical and virtual)
I want to set it to 800 x 600 16 bit color and don't want the virtual setting

Torsten Hilbrich wrote:

> On: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 02:52:56 -0400 Anatol Quabach writes:
> >
> > On 26.09.1998, at 14:37, Michael Beattie wrote:
> >> Edit /etc/X11/Xserver, and set the first line to the location of
> > XF86_S3,
> >> like so:
> >>
> >> /usr/bin/X11/XF86_S3
> >>
> >> This should have been done by the xserver-s3 package's install
> > script, but
> >> you may have installed the vga16 one afterwards. Another way to do
> > it is
> >> to reinstall the S3 xserver.
> >
> > I think I have a similar problem, but I don't quite understand, what
> > you mean. Just inserting a line that points to the location of the S3
> > (in my case SVGA) server? Sorry if I'm asking lame questions, but I
> > didn't get it.
>
> Yes.  Here is my /etc/X11/Xserver file for reference:
>
>   /usr/bin/X11/XF86_S3
>   Console
>
>   The first line in this file is the full pathname of the default X server.
>   The second line shows who is allowed to run the X server:
>   RootOnly
>   Console      (anyone whose controlling tty is on the console)
>   Anybody
>
>         Torsten
>
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