Or, you can simply type:
X -version
from either the terminal or the console.
[pj_hooker@flindet pj_hooker]$ X -version
XFree86 Version 4.0.3 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400)
Release Date: 16 March 2001
If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if
your card is
newer than the above date, look for a newer
version before
reporting problems. (See
http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
Operating System: Linux 2.4.1-20mdksmp i686 [ELF]
Module Loader present
[pj_hooker@flindet pj_hooker]$
--- chengyu sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You might be using XFree86 3.3.x. XFree86 3.3.x does
> not use /var/log/XFree86.***.log (or at least not on
> LM7.2), which might be the reason why those files
> are
> not there.
>
> To find out which version of X you're running, try
> two things:
>
> a) "ls -al /etc/X11/X". /etc/X11/X is a symbolic
> link,
> and if it's linked to XF86_SVGA, you're running
> 3.3.x (3.3.6 I think).
>
> b) "startx 2> out". "2> out" will redirect the
> startup
> messages of the X server to the file "out". The
> first
> line of "out" should tell you the version of X.
>
> - Steve
>
>
>
> --- Steven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I was just trying to find this so that I could
> check
> > to see which version of
> > X I am running, and to my surprise, Mandrake 8.0
> > doesn't seem to have one???
> > I am running the Release Candidate 1 (FWIW).
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Steven
> >
>
>
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