I'll recheck the search path again to make sure I didn't miss any others and then I'll copy the Caldera file across and see what happens.
Thanks to all. > Yea, Tom has great advice. You should be able to reuse XF86Config* > files across distros, assuming that they're all using the same version > of XFree86. > > On 11/09/2002 05:18 AM, Tom Jandl wrote: >> Search your system for more than one copy of XF86Config*. >> man XF86Config tells the story of the search path xfree uses to find it. >> Maybe you have more than one copy on your system & are editing the wrong >> one. I copy my Caldera one into my Gentoo system, works great. >> >> Tom Jandl >> >> On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 01:19, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: >> >>>I've just installed RH 7.3 on a system and need to adjust the screen so >>>it's centered. I am running two system connected to a common >>>monitor/keyboard via a KVM switch from BlackBox. One system is Caldera >>>3.1 >>>and it centers fine at the frequency. The RH system is off to the right >>>a >>>little. I've used xvidtune and xf86cfg to set the values in >>>XF86Config-4 >>>and get the screen centered. However, when I reset the X server >>>(ctl-alt-bkspace) or restart the system the screen comes back to what it >>>was before the change. >>> >>>Is XF86Config used anymore? It's a separate file in /etc/X11 on RH 7.3 >>>and is NOT linked to XF86Config-4 unlike has XF86Config in /etc and >>>XF86Config-4 in /etc/X11. >>> >>>I've even edited XF86Config-4 to have the same values as the Caldera >>>system >>>with no luck. Why don't the values in XF86Config-4 stick? > > -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux User #188143 Remove R777 to email _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
