Re: Xwindows


Dave Beck (dave@arginine.umdnj.edu)
Thu, 1 Oct 1998 13:13:39 -0400


The vmlinux.gz avilable from http://hellfire.dusers.drexel.edu/download/linuxppc
has the color support compiled into it... That would save you yanking it from
the installer.

Quoting Dana Rawding (dana@twc-inc.com):
> Hello,
>
> I have been running an ANS 500 for a couple of weeks now and all seems well.
> When the box was set up I did a minimum installation of packages to minimize
> any conflicts. Since then I have loaded Apache, Netatalk and others. The
> only thing that I have yet to get up and running is Xwindows.
>
> Has anyone done an Xwindows install on an ANS (not through the initial
> RedHat installer)? If so could you point me in the right direction as to
> how to get it up and running? I recently remember that the DUsers had a
> patch to correct color issues but I believe it was incorporated into the
> installer.coff. Is the source available so it can be corrected on an up and
> running system?
>
> I'm trying my hardest to avoid having to go through the entire reinstall
> process.
>
> Thanks,
> Dana dana@twc-inc.com

-- 
Dave Beck 
dave@arginine.umdnj.edu                       "DNA is the ultimate assembly
Computer Science and Biology                   language for the ultimate
Drexel University, Philadelphia PA             computer: life"



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