anybody know about dvi and xfree??

Net Llama! netllama
Mon Nov 22 09:03:33 PST 2004


On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, dep wrote:
> quoth Net Llama!:
>
> | If you have 0Hz, then that means that there's nothing defined in your
> | X configuration.  I'd assume that the analog configuration would not
> | work for the digital side of things.  BTW, are you aware that xfree86
> | is kinda outdated?
>
> first, that's my question -- what's the trick for defining that side of
> things in xfree?

You'd have to define a secreen section for the digital output.  What
distro are you running?

> second, i know that xfree is and has been for some time involved in some
> kind of political dispute, sort of like the old kde/qt thing of last
> millennium. i wish all involved well, but i do not have time to join in
> the hollering. xfree is still under active development, best i can
> tell, and over time i've learned some -- though apparently not enough
> -- hacking of XF86Config. so around here, reinventing that particular
> wheel shall have to await another day.

There's not really anything to reinvent.  XF86Config and xorg.conf are
virtually identical in terms of layout & syntax.

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