Subject: Re: X Configuration (Newbie)
From: Tyshall ? (z_i_m@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 06 2002 - 13:17:29 AKST
I would recommend http://www.allcommands.org/ . They have a command list
that is quite vast...
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>To: Robbie Soares <drums@gci.net>
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>Robbie,
>
>I don't know of a downloadable list of commands for Linux, but the
>O'Reilly book "Linux in a Nutshell" is essentially that list in book
>form.
>
>If this is going to strictly be a server, you might want to try the
>basic VGA driver. You'll only get 640x480 out of it, but that may be
>all you need.
>
>If all else fails, a basic (but modern) video card should be pretty
>cheap. ACB has a ATI Xpert 128 PCI for $39 and an Nvidia TNT2 for $37.
>
>
>Anthony
>
>
>
>On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 18:57, Robbie Soares wrote:
> >
> > I have tried every S3 card that corresponds to the Brand, the Chip and
>the
> > RAMDAC and all to no avail. I do not have the XF86_VGA driver installed
>on
> > my system. How do I get it off of the installation CDs? I am
>unfamiliar
> > with using Red Hat RPMs and the like. I have ISO CDs for installation.
> >
> > Also, who knows where there is a good downloadable command reference for
> > Linux/Unix. Hopefully in PDF format so I can print it with my Windoze
> > machine.
> >
> > Any and all assistance is very appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Robbie
> >
> >
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>UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because
>that would also stop you from doing clever things.
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