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Subject: Re: X.org configuration in sysinstall
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At 11:14 AM 25/08/2004, David Wolfskill wrote:
> >Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:05:47 -0400
> >From: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
> >To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
>
> >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.
> >....
>
> >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.

Yes, I am of the same opinion.  Generally when we do an install on a new 
server we either do not configure X or we configure it later outside of 
sysinstall.

         ---Mike