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The config file is very portable. I used to hand craft my X86Config file for my alpha early on. Also, when I first got my laptop, I was unable to congure it to my liking so I copied a config file from a laptop site. The main thing the X86Config file has is confiuration data on your monitor, your graphics card, your mouse and your keyboard. On 19 Mar 2002 at 13:24, Numberwhun ***** wrote: > I have a question concerning the 'portability' of the XF86Config file from > distribution to distribution. > I presently have a machine running Mandrake 8.1. I have everything working > fine. I would like to put Slackware on the machine. I have run slackware > on the machine in the past, but always ran into problems when it came to the > X configuration, basically it wouldn't work. I would like to take the > XF86Config from Mandrake 8.1 and use it in place of the one in Slackware > after I reinstall, but was wondering if it would work. Any information on > pros and cons or if any one has any thoughts, I would like to hear them. > > Regards, > > #jlk > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://www.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Associate Director Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9
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