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xfs startup?



On Thu, 18 May 2000, Derek Martin wrote:

> Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 14:53:30 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Derek Martin <ddm at mclinux.com>
> To: Jeffry Smith <smith at missioncriticallinux.com>
> Cc: discuss at blu.org, GNHLUG <gnhlug at zk3.dec.com>
> Subject: Re: xfs startup?
> 
> On Thu, 18 May 2000, Jeffry Smith wrote:
> 
> > Situation:
> > When I start X from the command line, no problems (configured for
> > 1280x1024, 16 bit color default)
> > When I use RL 5, I get a flickering screen, with the monitor trying to
> > come up, but not working.
> 
> P.S.  I must say, I find this odd.  Not impossible, but odd.  The same X
> config file... so it should work both ways.  Have you hacked your X init
> scripts?
> 

Not when I did the 6.2 install.  Used XF86Setup, the system came right
up.  (Xconfigurator, RH's tool, on the other hand, managed to
massively hose X)

jeff

> 
> 

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