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Date:      Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:37:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: nfs-exporting /usr/X11R6 w/ different graphics hardware, X symlink?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980415173657.5597I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <353540F1.3FA11CCD@partitur.se>

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On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Palle Girgensohn wrote:

> I want to nfs mount /usr/X11R6 on our workstations. Our machines do not
> all have the same graphics adapters, so the 'X' symlink in
> /usr/X11R6/bin should point to different server binaries for different
> machines. This is probably not easily done :) (Hmmm... amd, maybe?)
> 
> Do I need the X symlink. Can I bypass it somehow?

Put the link in /usr/bin - the search path will find it there first (at
least using the default paths).

Did this on a laptop or two :-)

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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