[vox-tech] jay and dselect

[Cam Ellison]

* Jay Strauss (jjstrauss@yahoo.com) wrote:
> Well, I don't remember if I was in the same session.  But, I installed
> (again) on a different system (at work), I read Pete's doc (to which I ha=
ve
> some edits).  On my new system I can't get X to work (surprise surprise).
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> But I ran: XF86Setup
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> seems to be alright now, except there are too many resolutions, that is, I
> can hit cntl-alt +/-  8 or 9 times to make a complete cycle.  Most don't
> display correctly
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>
Which version of X are you using?  It makes a big difference.  You have to=
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set up 3.3.6 one way, and 4.0.1 (or 4.0.2) an entirely different way.

What does "Most don't display correctly" mean?  Please elucidate.  It sound=
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as though you didn't limit the number of displays (there are quite a few=20
possible, and I doubt you need them all).

X can be touchy, but as of version 4, installation and setup are a lot easi=
er,
 not that tweaking isn't necessary.

Cam

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