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Date:      Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:24:36 +0700
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@regency.nsu.ru>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@freebsd.org>, cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Configuring XFree 4 (was: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/sysinstall Makefile dispatch.c dist.c install.c menus.c sysinstall.8)
Message-ID:  <20020405162436.B34306@regency.nsu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20020404093743.A94135@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@freebsd.org on Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 09:37:43AM -0800
References:  <200204022042.g32Kgxk13637@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020404121029.V44513@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020404140802.GS75343@squall.waterspout.com> <20020404093743.A94135@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 09:37:43AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 09:08:02AM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> > FWIW, I never liked XF86Setup (the Tcl tool X provided for X3).
> > In the 2 years that I tried to use it, it never worked right.
> > Please don't consider that program a "real" config utility.
> > "xf86config" worked perfectly fine, on the other hand.  I suppose
> > since it's not GUI it's not a "real configuration utility".
> 
> "xf86config" is not real because our XFree86 maintainer never updated it
> to modern FreeBSD systems -- knowing about sysmouse for instance.

But it generates fairly complete and well-commented XF86Config, so I
guess it's not too hard to alter it accordingly.  As for all available
options, I think "xf86config" gets it's job pretty well done.

./danfe

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