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> Rob Freeman wrote: > > Hello Boston Linux users! > > I got a computer with a SiS620 video driver, currently listed as > unsupported by Red Hat, and I am using RH 6.0. On SiS web site, I found a > driver for Linux, a file "XF86_SVGA" I did as it said, downloaded and > gunzipped it to the /etc/X11/bin directory. Then the read me said to run > XF86Config. I found this file under /etc/X11, chmod-ed it to make it > executable, and it just parses through each line of the file and says > "command not found." So I am stuck on this and it's probably something > easy. Any suggestions? Thanks. > > Rob Freeman XF86Config (normally in /etc/X11), is a configuration file, and looks kind of like this what I have below. In Red Hat, there is an Xconfigurator and an XF86Setup. Xconfigurator is supplied by Red Hat and XF86Setup is supplied on all XFree86 distributions. ---- Part of an XF86Config. # ********************************************************************** # Files section. This allows default font and rgb paths to be set # ********************************************************************** Section "Files" # The location of the RGB database. Note, this is the name of the # file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). There is normally # no need to change the default. RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" # Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are concatenated together) FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" -- Jerry Feldman (HP On-Site Consultant) http://gbrweb.msd.ray.com/~gzf/ +-------------------------------------------------------+-----Note: ------+ | Raytheon Electronic Systems (W) (781)999-1837/1-1837 | My views may not| | Mail Stop: S3SG10 (F) (781)999-4030/1-4030 | reflect the | | 180 Hartwell Road (W) gzf at gbr.msd.ray.com | views of my | | Bedford, MA 01730-2498 (FWD:H+W) gaf at blu.org | employer. | +-------------------------------------------------------+-----------------+ - Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).
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