Leon Wood wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ALBRO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: October 24, 1998 10:39 AM
> Subject: xfree86 questions
>
> <<i have a inspiron 3000. i have installed red hat linux 5.1. when i try
> to load the xfree86 server it won't load. can anyone tell me how to get the
> x server loaded? this is my first shot at linux so please be detailed.
> thanks.>>
>
> You need to download the NeoMagic XBF file from RedHat's FTP site. It is
> easily found in the Updates directory. Also download the accompanying
> README file. Follow the instructions in the README to the letter. After
> installation type "startx" and you're away.
What if he's not running Red Hat? Do these suckers work with say
Slackware 3.5? If so, how much work is involved in getting them
installed and running? (Can you guess what I'm running?)
Thanks,
mIKE.
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