What tool to configure XF86config

Alan Jackson ajackson
Mon May 17 11:28:36 PDT 2004


On Sun, 17 Mar 2002 22:49:41 -0500  Joel Hammer wrote:
> I am having trouble configuring my XF86Config file after installing RH 7.1
> without an X server.
> The two tools I know about,
> xf86config and
> setup (which runs Xconfigurator)
> give very different looking XF86Config files. Using startx:
> When running startx :
> when I try to use xf86config, I get errors about wrong
> subsections.
> with xconfigurator, I get no valid modes.
> Any insight appreciated,
> Joel

The only one that works reliably for me is vi, and working through
the how-to.

Sorry 'bout that.

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