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Date:      04 Apr 2002 13:46:55 -0800
From:      swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen)
To:        Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
Cc:        mpd <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu>, FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: XF86 4.2.0 "xf86cfg" command, one day at a time :(
Message-ID:  <c3lmc33zn4.mc3@localhost.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <20020403202433.C68910-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
References:  <20020403202433.C68910-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>

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Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> writes:

> If dmesg knows so much -- which it undeniably does -- why is there no
> XFree86, or plain X binary command, that works "out-of-the-box?!"  In some
> ways, FreeBSD is really lacking for a "Control Panel" type command that
> would "ping" your PnP monitor, videocard, mouse, audio, etc and so on and
> so forth. >:-(

That's what "XFree86 -configure" does (excepting audio and so on).
How well it does it, I don't know.  See the XFree86(1) manual.

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