Subject: Re: Xconfigurator
From: Darren Coolidge (dcoolidge@afhcan.org)
Date: Thu Nov 07 2002 - 09:30:31 AKST
--reconfig didn't work either :(
I guess were back to the old xf86config...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Gribbin" <jewelrysupplier@gci.net>
To: "Darren Coolidge" <dcoolidge@afhcan.org>
Cc: <aklug@aklug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 6:12 PM
Subject: Re: Xconfigurator
> I guess I've been playing around too much with different versions of RH
> on my play-around boxes. You're right, it isn't there.
>
> I don't have 8.0 setup on anything here at work, but now that I think
> about it ... I believe X may have to be running to use their new tool.
> Could be kind of a catch 22.
>
> Their new setup work well for me when I switched monitors, but switching
> video cards could get interesting. You might have to have the right
> driver package installed first.
>
> I did find something that hints that you may be able to run
> 'redhat-config-xfree86 --reconfig' from a command line, but I haven't
> tried it.
>
> On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 14:43, Darren Coolidge wrote:
> >
> > ha found it
> >
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=Xconfigurator+red+hat+8&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8
> > &oe=UTF-8&safe=off&selm=gnCq9.33004%24gr6.32102%40rwcrnsc53&rnum=1
> >
> > Xconfigurator has been replaced with redhat-config-xfree86
> >
> > Only it's not working for me :(
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jim Gribbin" <jewelrysupplier@gci.net>
> > To: "Darren Coolidge" <dcoolidge@afhcan.org>
> > Cc: <aklug@aklug.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 1:54 PM
> > Subject: Re: Xconfigurator
> >
> >
> > > It's there. You do have to be root. Either 'su' and
> > > '/sbin/Xconfigurator' or 'su -' and 'Xconfigurator'.
> > >
> > > Or login as root to sart with.
> > >
> > > Jim Gribbin
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 13:32, Darren Coolidge wrote:
> > > > HelpI can't find Xconfigurator on my RH 8.0 box. Did they change
that?
> > > >
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