Re: XF4 and 2.2.17pre20-ben1


Subject: Re: XF4 and 2.2.17pre20-ben1
From: Hollis R Blanchard (hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: Sun Aug 27 2000 - 11:31:28 MDT


On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Karl Safranek wrote:
>
> Tried to be smart and started Xconfigurator and got this: 'server does not
> exist trying /usr/X11R6/bin/XF68_FBDev' so I figure broken symlink...ok, in
> /X11 I did ln -s X /usr/X11R6/bin/XF68_FBDev --this got Xconfigurator
> working but didn't solve my problem, it now crashes with:
>
> XFree86 Version 4.0 / X Window System

Xconfigurator is for XF3. You're using XF4. The two have different config
file formats. To use XF4, start with a precreated one (there are Pismo and
G4 ones in the same place you got the RPMS) and edit it by hand to suit your
machines.

-Hollis



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