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Re: problem running xf86cfg



better try
XFree86 -configure

On Mon, 28 May 2001, Philipp Bliedung wrote:

> why do I get this?
>
> user1@laptop:~ xfree86 --configure
> bash: xfree86: command not found
>
> why is that?
> Is there a package that doesn't automatically gets updated when I run apt-get
> install xfree86-common xserver-xfree86 ..... ?
>
> Philipp
>
> techlists wrote:
>
> > XFree86 4.+ quit using xf86config, if you look at the install directions on
> > xfree86.org
> > beginning with xfree86 4.0 you should use the command
> >
> > xfree86 --configure
> >
> > wayne
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: user1@bliedung.de [mailto:user1@bliedung.de]On Behalf Of Philipp
> > Bliedung
> > Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 12:24 PM
> > To: Andrea Vettorello
> > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: problem running xf86cfg
> >
> > Andrea Vettorello wrote:
> >
> > > Philipp Bliedung wrote:
> > >
> > > > hi
> > > >
> > > > I just upgraded to XFree 4.0.3 but when I try tu run xf86cfg I get this
> > > > error message:
> > > >
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Any ideas how I can fix this?
> > > > BTW what does the VidModeExtension do?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Don't know if this can helps, but you could try using xf86cfg in textmode
> > > running "xf86cfg -textmode", try looking in the man page for further
> > options...
> > >
> > > Andrea
> >
> > Yes, "xf86cfg -textmode" works. Thanks!
> > But I still can't figure out why I get this error.
> >
> > Philipp
> >
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