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SuSE Linux: Versions up to (including) 4.3
XFree86: Versions up to (including) 3.2
The installation of the X Window system is subdivided into three parts. Please respect their order!
xf86, xshared, fvwm
xp9k, xw32, x8514, xmach64, xmach8, xmono, xs3, xsvga, xvga16,xi128-bor the corresponding beta X server (if required), e.g.
xs3-b
.
x
is needed :
fvwm, fvwm1, fvwm95, bowman, ctwmThe default is
fvwm
.
3dpixm, 3dpixms, susefvwm (or susewm)
You can do this either with YaST (menu option
Configuring system administration/XFree86[tm]
)
or by calling the program
XF86Setupmanually on the console. You must be logged in as user
root
.
If you have installed a Beta X server, it is recommended
to use (according to the XFree beta version)
xf86config-3.1.2DThis way you can benefit from new features of the beta X server.
Please start the X server by entering
startxin the textconsole. If everything works, you can now work with the system. However, sometimes the X server has problems at start-up. You can narrow down the source of the problems by having a look at the file that the X server uses for its output at start-up :
more ~/.X.err
See also:
Keywords: X SERVER, GRAPHIC CARD, INSTALL, XF86CONFIG, X11, XFREE86
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