Subject: Re: Monitor Resolution and Driver
From: Phil Kirschner (pak1@cec.wustl.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 15 1999 - 22:10:54 MST
hey, it works! thanks a lot for all your help. i really appreciate it.
>Phil Kirschner wrote:
>
> > sorry i am kind of new at this, but do i need any files from there
> > other than the main rpm to update the whole X deal?
>
>You need all the packages in the directory, with the exception of
>Xautoconfig, Xconfigurator, and mouse config. You will require only the usb
>or nonusb versions, of Xconfigurator, mouseconfig, and Xautoconfig,
>depending on whether or not you need usb support. Download them all into 1
>directory which contains no other files, cd into the directory where the
>XFree86 rpms are stored, and run the command "rpm -Uvh *.rpm. Then run
>Xconfigurator again and set up your video.
>
> >
> > >
> > >Strongly recommend you grab the newest version XFree86 3.3.5-1.6.0c from
> > >ftp://dev.linuxppc.org/users/trini/XFree86-3.3.5/RPMS/ppc/.
> >
> > " Ill believe computers can think when you ask one question
> > and it replies, "That reminds me of a story. "
> >
> > -Gregory Bateson
>
>--
>Neil Jolly mailto:neil@jolly.ca
>----------------------------------------------------------
>Got trouble with your X?
>Try
>http://www.members.home.net/njolly/xfree86/
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" Ill believe computers can think when you ask one question
and it replies, "That reminds me of a story. "
-Gregory Bateson
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