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From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
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Subject: Re: moving to XFree86-4
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 12:20:17 -0500
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There is a very good one.

XFree86 -configure

Must be run as root and it will create an XF86Config.new file in the current
directory.  It is an excellent starting script and I haven't seen it fail
yet.

Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net

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From: "j mckitrick" <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
Cc: "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca>;
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Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 12:02 PM
Subject: Re: moving to XFree86-4


> | I think it's about time to drop 3.3.6 as the "standard" X server and
> | go with 4.1. (I do miss XF86setup, though!)
>
> If this were done, there would need to be some kind of similar
> 'hand-holding' utility to help setting up the config files.
>
>
>
> jm
> --
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