which xorg file??

Gary Kline kline at sage.thought.org
Sun Sep 17 20:26:25 PDT 2006


On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 12:18:32PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:52:54 -0700
> Gary Kline <kline at sage.thought.org> wrote:
> 
> > 	Which ports file do I build to fill the standard 
> > 	/usr/X11R6/bin file?  
> 
> not sure I follow your question... 
> the xorg-server and xorg-clients ports will your basic standard X files and apps
> 
> xorg.conf doesn't sit in /usr/X11R6/bin, but /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xorg.conf

	It is in my /etc/X11 directory.

> 
> the configuration apps to generate xorg.conf are  xorgcfg and xorgconfig (one X
> based, the other text based)


	Yeah, but there is a way using X -conf[ig].  I've forgotten the exact
	details; but I have used both f the above configuration tools
	before.


> 
> [betom at ayiin] [Mon Sep 18 12:17:46 2006]
> /usr/home/betom
> $ locate xorgcfg
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xorgcfg
> /usr/X11R6/man/man1/xorgcfg.1.gz
> 
> [betom at ayiin] [Mon Sep 18 12:17:50 2006]
> /usr/home/betom
> $ locate xorgconfig
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xorgconfig
> /usr/X11R6/man/man1/xorgconfig.1.gz
> 
> If that's not what you need...let us know :)


	I'm still looking for xdm; possibly startx too.  I'm making the 
	wm switch from ctwm to gone-lite ...  but first, the basics
	have to be there.

	gary


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