[ale] OT: White flag drops and the fight continues

Zyman, Andy zymana at hra.nyc.gov
Tue Apr 1 16:02:40 EST 2003


A little step aside from the main question:

And how can i configure only video part of the system? or only monitor? 
Except of manually modifying x86config file what options do i have else?



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoffrey [mailto:esoteric at 3times25.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 3:55 PM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] OT: White flag drops and the fight continues
> 
> 
> Bob Toxen wrote:
> 
> > Ok, how DO I configure X on my Slackware 8.1 system?  I don't know
> > the card's specs and don't have the manual for the used IBM monitor
> > (19", I think)?  (I do have recent Mandrake CDs around but no disk
> > space to do a temporary Mandrake install to steal its X 
> config file.)
> > 
> > Since 95% of the systems I build are servers (where X never 
> should be run),
> > I'm weak in the X Department.
> 
> What version of Slack?  I've just downloaded the latest greatest and 
> plan to install shortly.
> 
> Look for one of the following:
> 
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xf86config
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xf86config4
> 
> Depending on which version of X you've got installed.
> 
> Depending on how old the monitor is, you likely should see if you can 
> find the docks on it from the ibm site.
> 
> -- 
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
> 
> The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
> Think about it...
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