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  • From: "David Kowis" <dkowis AT shlrm.org>
  • To: "'Robin Sheat'" <robin AT kallisti.net.nz>, <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
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  • Subject: RE: [SM-Discuss] Problem with X.org server
  • Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 06:38:24 -0500

I've used XF86Config and it's perfectly happy with that. Just take off the
-4

Personally I've never named it XF86Config-4, it's always been just
XF86Config

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sm-discuss-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:sm-discuss-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Robin Sheat
> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 8:41 PM
> To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: [SM-Discuss] Problem with X.org server
>
> Hey, I've just moved to the X.org Xserver, and I have a
> problem with it
> that I suspect is user-error. Pretty much the first thing it
> says when
> starting up is:
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jun 3 13:29:00 2004
> (EE) Unable to locate/open config file
> It then tries to build a default config, which doesn't quite
> work for my
> install (it doesn't like my mouse or something). My /etc/X11 is still
> full of all the stuff from XF86:
> root@kallisti:/etc/X11# ls
> XF86Config-4 XF86Config.old fs twm xkb
> XF86Config-4.old XF86Config.old2 lbxproxy wmconfig xserver
> XF86Config.def XF86Config.works proxymngr xdm xsm
> XF86Config.mdk app-defaults rstart xinit
> (many iterations of tuning the config :)
>
> Should the new one be called something different or be in a different
> place?
>
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