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Subject: Re: starting xorg
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Hello,

You need to generate an xorg.conf as described in the
handbook, then move it to /etc/X11/xorg.conf

You can then type startx from the command line If you
want to use a desktop, again the handbook contains
instructions.

See sections5.4.2 and the command Xorg -configure.

Glenn.
Sydney.


--- Paul Blake <pblake4@earthlink.net> wrote:
> i have read thru the help pages and can not find the
> command (or way) to start xorg please respond.
> thanks
> 
> pblake4@earthlink.net
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