Jim,

Thanks so much for the valuable help regarding Xfree.  I've been using already some of 
the separately 
packaged X servers (the 3.3.6s) for the old clients.

best regards,

Phil

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quoted last 2/19/02 10:04:49 PM as follows:
>
>Phil,
>
>No apology necessary.
>
>This stuff can get down right confusing sometimes.
>
>Thanks for the input on the 'SIS' vs 'sis'.  That is
>because with XFree86 4.x, you are specifying a module,
>rather than an Xserver.  All of the X4 modules are named
>with lowercase names.
>
>With LTSP 3.0, there are basically 3 types of values
>for the XSERVER parameter.  They are:
>
>auto       This tells the rc.local script to attempt to
>           automatically determine which Xserver or module
>           to use.  It does this by looking at the entries
>           in the /proc/bus/pci/devices file, and matching
>           that against what is in the 
>           /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/vidlist file.
>
>XF86_XXXX  If the value starts with 'XF86_', then it is
>           assumed to be a XFree86 version 3.3.6 Xserver,
>           so it looks in /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6/bin
>
>sis        Or, any other entry not starting with XF86_.
>           This is assumed to be a XFree86 4.1 module
>           name, in which case an Xserver named 'XFree86'
>           is executed, and a module called 'sis_drv.o'
>           is loaded.  The modules are in
>           /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers
>
>All of the XFree86 4.1 modules are included in the
>ltsp_x_core package.  The XFree86 3.3.6 Xservers are
>separate packages.
>
>Hope that helps,
>
>Jim McQuillan
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>


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