On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Bozorgmehr Pouyeh wrote:

>I had been using RedHat Linux (7.0) before I installed RedHat
>Linux (8.0) which contains kernel (2.4.18), Xfree86 (4.2.0),
>GNOME (2.0), KDE (3.0.3), etc. During this new installation, I
>deferred X configuration to later. Now I cannot configure it
>because 'bash' does not know commands like Xconfigurator or
>XF86Setup although I did install Xfree86 files and dependencies.
>Moreover, when I want to configure it with Setup, the new
>version of Setup does not support X configuration and sound card
>configuration. ( similarly bash does not know 'sndconfig'
>command and I don’t know what to do). I have no XF86Config file
>so I can not run X with 'startx' because it is "Unable to
>locate/open config file" and there is an "error from
>xf86HandleConfigFile()".

redhat-config-xfree86 is the new X configuration tool.  Please 
note that this is in the RELEASE-NOTES on the root of the 1st 
CDROM and presented to you during installation for viewing as 
well, and is in the Red Hat Linux manuals.

>I used to install RedHat Linux(7.0) under graphic mode but now I
>must install its version 8.0 under text mode. I have a Trident
>graphic card (9660 1Mb) and a monitor CTX 1451C 30-50KHz and
>60Hz (1024x768). I could work with them in GNOME & KDE when I
>had RedHat Linux (7.0). I will be very grateful if you guide me
>to configure X.

See above.

Hope this helps.

Take care,
TTYL

-- 
Mike A. Harris


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