> 1) How do you load Xwindows from the text part of Linux.
startx
> 2) How do you set the screen res in X windows (It was so big that I couldn't
even read the whole menu when I right clicked, must of been like 320x480 or so.
try startx -- bpp 8 or 16 or 24 or 32
X will start in whatever color depth you pick and let you cycle through
whatever modes you selected during the X setup for the given depth. . .to
switch modes press Ctl Alt + or -. . .
if you need to reconfigure, you can use xf86config or there is another tool
which is a bit nicer that comes to us from our good friend red hat called
Xconfigurator. . .i would recommend that over xf86config. . .
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