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- From: kfisher3@mach1.wlu.ca (kevin fisher U)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Xfree 1.1 ....
- Message-ID: <C0rFIH.Eou@mach1.wlu.ca>
- Date: 12 Jan 93 21:25:29 GMT
- References: <C0rCq8.283@mach1.wlu.ca>
- Organization: Wilfrid Laurier University
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- kevin fisher U (kfisher3@mach1.wlu.ca) wrote:
- : Ok, I took everyone's advice and installed Xfree 1.1, everyone telling me it
- : would rectify the problem of the screen staying blank after exiting X.
- :
- : Well, it exits X a lot quicker now, but I still have a blank screen...any
- : ideas?
- :
- : The docs said that the new Xconfig.sample has some new additions, but it
- : looked the same as the old Xconfig.
- :
- : I tried specifying "Chipset "tvga8900" " in the Xconfig file, but X dies
- : right of the start with a blank screen.
- :
-
- Ok, so I'm an idiot..the tar file couldn't make an important symlink, and it
- caused all the problems..false alert, all is well, my TVGA can stay...
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- kfisher3@mach1.wlu.ca | see and hear, can you?" - Hendrix, 'EXP'
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