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RH 6.1 - X server question



Thanks Frank... actually I went back to 6.0 and did a reinstall... it works
out that the right server is the SVGA.. I think anyway... still learning

thanks for the advice

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Chuck Tewksbury
ctewksbury at mediaone.net <mailto:ctewksbury at mediaone.net>



-----Original Message-----
From: owner-discuss at Blu.Org [mailto:owner-discuss at Blu.Org]On Behalf Of
Frank Ramsay
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 9:47 PM
To: discuss at Blu.Org
Subject: Re: RH 6.1 - X server question



Sorry I missed the original post.
It's been a while since I had to do this, but I think if you mount the
RedHat
CD and as root run the program setup then selecting the setup X option will
(eventually) let you choose which XServer to install.  And it should grab it
off the CD.

			-fjr

[snip]

> > so my question is -- can I somehow uninstall all the stuff put on by the
> > install/setup program and replace with the appropriate Xserver?  if so..
> > WHAT DO I DELETE... and what don't I...
> >
> > essentially i want to run the RIVA128 server NOT the generic SVGA one
> >
> > please be specific since I am a (CRINGE) Win NT person... :)
> >
> > thanks all

--
Frank J. Ramsay
fjr at marsdome.penguinpowered.com

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