Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:12:51 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> To: Gary Kline <kline@sage.thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: which xorg file?? Message-ID: <20060918141251.68039887@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20060918032611.GA34046@thought.org> References: <20060918005254.GA33582@thought.org> <20060918121832.13ec608a@localhost> <20060918032611.GA34046@thought.org>
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On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:26:11 -0700
Gary Kline <kline@sage.thought.org> wrote:
> >
> > xorg.conf doesn't sit in /usr/X11R6/bin, but /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xorg.conf
>
> It is in my /etc/X11 directory.
I dont remember when was the last time I saw it in /etc/X11... that sounds
somewhat like a Linux layout... maybe you want to link /etc/X11
to /usr/X11/etc ?
>
> >
> > 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.
Sorry, i dont know, i always used the xorgcfg / xorgconf apps... they work fine,
specially if you have XNest
>
>
> 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.
[betom@ayiin] [Mon Sep 18 14:08:29 2006]
/usr/home/betom
$ pkg_info -W /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm
/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm was installed by package xorg-clients-6.9.0_3
[betom@ayiin] [Mon Sep 18 14:11:32 2006]
/usr/home/betom
$ pkg_info -W `which startx`
/usr/X11R6/bin/startx was installed by package xorg-clients-6.9.0_3
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