[ale] [Re]Configuring X11 on SuSE-9.3

[Greg Freemyer]

On 11/29/05, Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
> John Mills wrote:
> > ALErs -
> >
> > I have a new SuSE-9.3 installation on an old Gateway 2000, and it is
> > refusing to start X-Windows with an error message: "No Screen Section",
> > pointing squarely at XF86Config, I assume.
> >
> > My question: How can I bootstrap the display, or configure XFree, starting
> > from a text screen (runlevel 3)?
>
> startx
>
If that wont work, run sax2 from the command prompt.

I have one machine I have to force sax2 into a low res mode to run, so
I use "sax2 600x800".

FYI:  I think sax2 is SUSE specific?

Greg
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Greg Freemyer
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