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Date:      Sun, 22 Mar 1998 00:40:36 GMT
From:      Scott Mitchell <rsm@acm.org>
To:        "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: S3 but no action
Message-ID:  <199803220040.AAA00604@valis.goatsucker.org>
In-Reply-To: <107942224@toto.iv>

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Matthew D. Fuller said:
>On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Lee Johnston wrote:
>
>> You don't start X by typing the name of the server you are using. You must
>> link your server to a file called X, ie: ln -s XF86_S3 X and run X by
>> typing startx, this loads your window manager, etc.
>> 
>> If you ran xf86config, this would of all been done for you.
>XF86Setup, actually
>xf86config is the config file: XF86Setup is the setup utility.

Actually, XF86Config (probably living in /etc) is the config file.  There
are two setup utilities: xf86config (text mode) and XF86Setup (which runs
under X).  xf86config is the more comprehensive of the two.

HTH,

	Scott

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