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From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>
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Subject: Re: X.org configuration in sysinstall
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>Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:05:47 -0400
>From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
>To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org

>I'm doing some final cleaning up of the X.org migration's impact on
>sysinstall....

>As part of merging in the X.org setup to begin with Eric seemed
>in favor of eliminating the X server config from sysinstall completely.
>....

>For now I'm thinking we should just rip out the offer sysinstall makes
>for doing a graphical configuration and leave it at that for the 5.3
>release.  The text mode configuration appears to work.

>Any thoughts? 

Makes sense to me: when I've done installs for the last few years,
I have generally skipped the X configuration until after the boot-up
of the new system.

Peace,
david
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