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Old 04-03-2004, 03:56 PM   #1
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How to run XF86Config from command line


i've post a thread before because the monitor turns off everytime i start GUI, i was told to run XF86Config from the shell, i typed: Redhat-Config-XFree86 but the monitor turned off again! how can i run XF86Config from the shell? lead me plz so ican know what to type in the command line, plz i need help im struggling with it!!
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Old 04-03-2004, 04:07 PM   #2
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try reconfiguring XFree86


type this is the command prompt

XFree86 -configure
 
Old 04-03-2004, 04:41 PM   #3
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it gives me nothing to configure, just lines that told me that there is a /root/XF86Config.new file, and i already know that!! what can i do??
thank u for help
 
  


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