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Date:      Tue, 26 May 1998 20:46:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Shan-Min Chao <shanmin@lvdi.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X-Windows Configuration
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980526204602.13318i-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01bd871b$0c17e040$143781d0@shan>

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On Sun, 24 May 1998, Shan-Min Chao wrote:

> Hello,
>     Hi, I just installed FreeBSD 2.2.5 onto my computer, and I am trying
> to setup Xwindows.  I'm just wondering how to setup the resolution of my
> Xwindows to 800 x 600.  I have try to edit the XF86Config, but I have no
> idea where to start from.  Oh, and another thing - do you guys know how
> to turn off the virtual screen?  I was told the /stand/sysinstall
> x-windows configuration asks you whether you want it on or not, but it
> has never asked me.  Please help, and please e-mail me back direct. 
> Thanks in advance! 

Use XF86Setup.  It's a GUI setup util for XF86Config and is much easier to
use (unless you're an old XF86Config hacker like me).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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