thanks for that...
but what does xpdyinfo give?
Here's my output....
[EMAIL PROTECTED] nathan]$ xdpyinfo
name of display: :0.0
version number: 11.0
vendor string: Mandrake Linux (XFree86 3.3.6, X-TT 1.3, patch level 28mdk)
vendor release number: 3360
XFree86 version: 3.3.6
maximum request size: 4194300 bytes
motion buffer size: 256
bitmap unit, bit order, padding: 32, LSBFirst, 32
image byte order: LSBFirst
number of supported pixmap formats: 2
supported pixmap formats:
depth 1, bits_per_pixel 1, scanline_pad 32
depth 24, bits_per_pixel 32, scanline_pad 32
keycode range: minimum 8, maximum 255
focus: window 0x340000b, revert to PointerRoot
number of extensions: 20
BIG-REQUESTS
DOUBLE-BUFFER
DPMS
Font-Cache
LBX
MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
MIT-SHM
MIT-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD
RECORD
SECURITY
SHAPE
SYNC
XC-APPGROUP
XC-MISC
XFree86-DGA
XFree86-Misc
XFree86-VidModeExtension
XInputExtension
XKEYBOARD
XTEST
default screen number: 0
number of screens: 1
screen #0:
dimensions: 800x600 pixels (271x203 millimeters)
resolution: 75x75 dots per inch
depths (1): 24
root window id: 0x25
depth of root window: 24 planes
number of colormaps: minimum 1, maximum 1
default colormap: 0x21
default number of colormap cells: 256
preallocated pixels: black 0, white 16777215
options: backing-store YES, save-unders YES
largest cursor: 64x64
current input event mask: 0xd84031
KeyPressMask EnterWindowMask LeaveWindowMask
KeymapStateMask SubstructureNotifyMask SubstructureRedirectMask
PropertyChangeMask ColormapChangeMask
number of visuals: 1
default visual id: 0x20
visual:
visual id: 0x20
class: TrueColor
depth: 24 planes
available colormap entries: 256 per subfield
red, green, blue masks: 0xff0000, 0xff00, 0xff
significant bits in color specification: 8 bits
[EMAIL PROTECTED] nathan]$
[EMAIL PROTECTED] nathan]$ rpm -qa | grep XFree86
XFree86-server-4.2.1-3mdk
XFree86-libs-4.2.1-3mdk
XFree86-xfs-4.2.1-3mdk
XFree86-4.2.1-3mdk
XFree86-devel-4.2.1-3mdk
XFree86-server-common-3.3.6-28mdk
XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.2.1-3mdk
XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.2.1-3mdk
XFree86-Mach64-3.3.6-28mdk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] nathan]$
so am I running XFree86 3.x or 4.x?
THanks!
--
Nathan
On Sunday 20 July 2003 10:57 pm, Jacob Albretsen wrote:
> On Sunday 20 July 2003 09:14 pm, Nathan Given wrote:
> > In trying to troubleshoot all of this...
> >
> > How do I find out what version of XFree I am running?
>
> Assuming Mandrake, Red Hat, or another rpm distro, the quick and dirty way:
>
> rpm -qa | grep XFree86
>
> When I do that, I get:
>
> XFree86-libs-4.3-5mdk
> XFree86-xfs-4.3-5mdk
> XFree86-4.3-5mdk <----- this one
> XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.3-5mdk
> XFree86-devel-4.3-5mdk
> XFree86-server-4.3-5mdk
> XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3-5mdk
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