[CLUE-Tech] X on Woody

[Randy Arabie]

On Wednesday, 12 February 2003 at 18:27:30 -0700, Randy Arabie <randy at arabie.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday, 12 February 2003 at 13:04:16 -0700, Sean LeBlanc <seanleblanc at americanisp.net> wrote:
> > On 02-12 12:38, mgushee at havenrock.com wrote:
> > > On 12 Feb 2003 at 12:12, Sean LeBlanc wrote:
> > > 
> > > > X opens up and I have the black and white background, with no cursor. So now
> > > > I have to ask: is XFree86 -configure the usual way to set up X on Debian?
> > > 
> > > Do you mean xfree86config? Yes. But I would suggest trying xf86setup. It 
> > > gives you a primitive GUI in a low-res XSession, and allows you to test 
> > > settings before committing them.
> > 
> > Hmm. I don't seem to have xfree86config or xf86setup. I'm re-running
> > updatedb to be sure. I already checked dselect for anything obvious. I did
> > find a xf86cfg binary, though. It seemed to hang my machine. Of course,
> > since it's such a slow machine, it's hard to be certain. :)
> 
> Try XF86Config-4

Ooops!  That's just the config file...

The config program xf86cfg is located in the /usr/X11R6/bin/ directory.
I'm running debian (woody), too.

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Randy
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