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Date:      Thu, 17 Dec 1998 01:33:30 -0600
From:      Jon Hamilton <hamilton@pobox.com>
To:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        Oleg Ogurok <oleg@ogurok.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: what version of X am I running? 
Message-ID:  <199812170732.XAA17817@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Dec 1998 16:41:02 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812161638350.3041-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> 

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812161638350.3041-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington
.edu>, "Jason C. Wells" wrote:
} On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Oleg Ogurok wrote:
} 
} >Hey all.
} >
} >Could you remind me how to find out which version of X I am running?
} >What version of X is coming along with 3.0-RELEASE? 3.3.2 or 3.3.3 ?
} >If 3.3.2, can I install 3.3.3 using latest cvsup'ed ports?
} >Thank you.
} 
} X -probeonly or look in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-errors

The former is of no use if X is already running, and the latter is
useless if not running it from XDM.  I think ``X -version'' is probably
the most straightforward answer.  As someone else noted, xdpyinfo may
also be of use if the server is running.

-- 
   Jon Hamilton  
   hamilton@pobox.com


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