From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 24 18:22:00 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A21316A420 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:22:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from njt@ayvali.org) Received: from sanddollar.geekisp.com (sanddollar.geekisp.com [204.89.131.97]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C89943D46 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:21:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from njt@ayvali.org) Received: (qmail 6208 invoked by uid 1003); 24 Oct 2005 18:21:58 -0000 Received: from clam.int.geekisp.com (HELO clam.geekisp.com) (192.168.4.38) by mail.geekisp.com with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 24 Oct 2005 18:21:58 -0000 Received: from clam.geekisp.com (njt@localhost.geekisp.com [127.0.0.1]) by clam.geekisp.com (8.13.3/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j9OILwIJ005913 for ; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:21:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from njt@localhost) by clam.geekisp.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j9OILw0P027330 for questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:21:58 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: clam.geekisp.com: njt set sender to njt@ayvali.org using -f Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:21:58 -0400 From: "N.J. Thomas" To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20051024182157.GD23846@ayvali.org> Mail-Followup-To: questions@freebsd.org References: <20051024164538.GA23846@ayvali.org> <20051024191152.04bfe691.dick@nagual.st> <57d710000510241025i53e77acid186e4d21b3624e1@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <57d710000510241025i53e77acid186e4d21b3624e1@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: Subject: Re: setting up X -- under VMWare? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:22:00 -0000 * pete wright [2005-10-24 10:25:46 -0700]: > On 10/24/05, dick hoogendijk wrote: > > > > > What monitor/video card parameters should I supply for XFree86-4 > > > configuration? That of my real monitor/video card or some virtual > > > VMWare one? > > > > What I always do is run a knoppix live CD under vmware. The > > generated Xorg.conf is absolutely great. > > err except that I think the default X server for 4.x is still XF86 not > x.org That's fine...we can figure the X.org to XF86 translation if it works correctly. Trying it now... Thomas -- N.J. Thomas njt@ayvali.org Etiamsi occiderit me, in ipso sperabo