[wellylug] reinstall gone wrong!

[Michael Johansen]

have you tried running "X -configure" in an attempt to let X configure 
itself automatically?
I usually run X -configure, and then edit the config file it generates 
in /root and then move it to /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 after im done.

- Michael


>On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 11:20, Rose McGillicuddy wrote:
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>>>login as root:
>>>
>>>type vi '/etc/X11/XF' and then hit tab and it will complete the name or
>>>beep.  If it beeps,then hit tab again and it will show you the options.
>>>They will be: XF86Config or XF86Config-4
>>>If there is an XF86Config-4, that is the one to use, otherwise use the
>>>XF86Config.
>>>
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>>Did that and all the information seems correct.  The board name is correct
>>and also the driver.
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>>Contacted Dion  - he said he used my card, and he thinks 4Mb instaed of 2
>>(which it should be).  Have tried that in various combinations with no luck.
>>Whatever he did, did work in 9 so there must be an answer.  I wonder
>>how/what it is ...
>>Thanks for trying to help
>>Rose
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