From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 22 3:34:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lucifer.bart.nl (lucifer.bart.nl [194.158.168.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 128741508A for ; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 03:34:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@lucifer.bart.nl) Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by lucifer.bart.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA39028; Wed, 22 Dec 1999 12:34:24 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 12:34:24 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven To: Scott Corey Cc: Dave Page , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Broken XFree86 installation! Help! Message-ID: <19991222123423.E38722@lucifer.bart.nl> References: <000101bf4c1b$e0b43e40$04c8c8c8@GWBox.davecorp.com> <38607E24.4A15F19D@azstarnet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <38607E24.4A15F19D@azstarnet.com>; from sbcorey@azstarnet.com on Wed, Dec 22, 1999 at 12:30:44AM -0700 Organisation: bART Internet Services B.V. Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -On [19991222 08:30], Scott Corey (sbcorey@azstarnet.com) wrote: >You must configure Xfree86 to your monitor and video card. Run XFSetup ^^^^^^^ I hope that was meant as XF86Setup. >or xf86config, both will walk you through configuration. However, before >doing either of these, have ALL of the information i.e. what type of >video card, how much memory, what type of monitor, etc... Newer XFree's should be quite alright with the auto settings on the videocards. But it can never hurt to know all about your system. -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and systemadministrator bART Internet Services / Tel: +31 - (0) 10 - 240 39 70 VIA NET.WORKS Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message