Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:57:06 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r54014 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11
Message-ID:  <202003251057.02PAv6Xi004625@repo.freebsd.org>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Author: crees
Date: Wed Mar 25 10:57:06 2020
New Revision: 54014
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/54014

Log:
  Document the use of '-retro' to actually get a visible background.
  
  PR:		ports/227967

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml	Tue Mar 24 22:32:42 2020	(r54013)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.xml	Wed Mar 25 10:57:06 2020	(r54014)
@@ -932,9 +932,10 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
 
       <para>The configuration file is saved to
 	<filename>/root/xorg.conf.new</filename>.  Make any changes
-	desired, then test that file with:</para>
+	desired, then test that file (using <option>-retro</option>
+	so there is a visible background) with:</para>
 
-      <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>Xorg -config /root/xorg.conf.new</userinput></screen>
+      <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>Xorg -retro -config /root/xorg.conf.new</userinput></screen>
 
       <para>After the new configuration has been adjusted and tested,
 	it can be split into smaller files in the normal location,



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?202003251057.02PAv6Xi004625>