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Timestamp:
10/02/2003 08:01:04 PM (21 years ago)
Author:
Larry Lawrence <larry@…>
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Message:

removed extraneous exp files, tagged chapter 26

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    11<sect2>
    2 <title>Configuring XFree86</title>
     2<title>Configuring <application>XFree86</application></title>
    33
    44<para>Edit <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename> and add
    5 <filename>/usr/X11R6/lib</filename>.
    6 Run <screen><userinput>ldconfig</userinput></screen></para>
     5<filename class="directory">/usr/X11R6/lib</filename>.
     6Run <screen><userinput><command>ldconfig</command></userinput></screen></para>
    77
    88<para>Add <filename class='directory'>/usr/X11R6/bin</filename> to your
    99<envar>PATH</envar> environment
    1010variable in <filename>.bash_profile</filename>.  The statement should
    11 look something like <userinput>PATH=$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin</userinput>
    12 and be placed before the <userinput>export PATH</userinput>
     11look something like <parameter>PATH=$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin</parameter>
     12and be placed before the <command>export PATH</command>
    1313statement.</para>
    1414
    1515<para>Run
    16 <screen><userinput>source ~/.bash_profile</userinput></screen></para>
     16<screen><userinput><command>source ~/.bash_profile</command></userinput></screen></para>
    1717
    1818<para>Set up your mouse:
    19 <screen><userinput>cd /dev
    20 ln -s psaux mouse</userinput></screen>
     19<screen><userinput><command>cd /dev
     20ln -s psaux mouse</command></userinput></screen>
    2121
    2222Adjust the symbolic link as necessary for other types of mice.  For instance,
    2323a serial mouse on the first serial port would be linked to ttyS1.</para>
    2424
    25 <para>Create the XF86Config file with
    26 <screen><userinput>cd ~
    27 XFree86 -configure</userinput></screen>
     25<para>Create the <filename>XF86Config</filename> file with
     26<screen><userinput><command>cd ~
     27XFree86 -configure</command></userinput></screen>
    2828The screen will go black and you may hear some clicking of the monitor.  This
    2929command will create a file, <filename>XF86Config.new</filename> in your home
     
    3232<para>Edit <filename>XF86Config.new</filename> to suit your system.  The
    3333details of the file are located in the man
    34 page <userinput>man XF86Config</userinput>.  Some things you may want to
     34page <command>man XF86Config</command>.  Some things you may want to
    3535do are:</para>
    3636
     
    4242directories completely.</para></listitem>
    4343
    44 <listitem><para>Section "Monitor".  Specify the <userinput>VertRefresh</userinput>
    45 and <userinput>HorizSync</userinput> values if the system does not automatically
     44<listitem><para>Section "Monitor".  Specify the <parameter>VertRefresh</parameter>
     45and <parameter>HorizSync</parameter> values if the system does not automatically
    4646detect the monitor and its values.</para></listitem>
    4747
    4848<listitem><para>Section "InputDevice".  You may want to change the keyboard
    4949autorepeat rate by
    50 adding <userinput>Option "Autorepeat" "250 30"</userinput>.</para></listitem>
     50adding <parameter>Option "Autorepeat" "250 30"</parameter>.</para></listitem>
    5151
    5252<listitem><para>Section "Device".  You may want to set some of the options
     
    5555
    5656<listitem><para>Section "Screen".  Add a DefaultDepth statement such
    57 as: <userinput>DefaultDepth 16</userinput>. In the SubSection for your
     57as: <parameter>DefaultDepth 16</parameter>. In the SubSection for your
    5858default depth, add a modes line such
    59 as: <userinput> Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"</userinput>.
     59as: <parameter> Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"</parameter>.
    6060The first mode listed will normally be the starting
    6161resolution.</para></listitem>
     
    6464
    6565<para>Test the system with
    66 <screen><userinput>XFree86 -xf86config ~/XF86Config.new</userinput></screen>
     66<screen><userinput><command>XFree86 -xf86config ~/XF86Config.new</command></userinput></screen>
    6767You will only get a gray background with an X-shaped mouse cursor, but it
    6868confirms the system is working.  Exit with Control-Alt-Backspace.  If the
     
    7272
    7373<para>Move the configuration file to its final location
    74 <screen><userinput>mv ~/XF86Config.new /etc/X11/XF86Config</userinput></screen></para>
     74<screen><userinput><command>mv ~/XF86Config.new /etc/X11/XF86Config</command></userinput></screen></para>
    7575
    7676<para>Create <filename>.xinitrc</filename>
    77 <screen><userinput>cat &gt; ~/.xinitrc &lt;&lt; "EOF"
     77<screen><userinput><command>cat &gt; ~/.xinitrc &lt;&lt; "EOF"</command>
    7878# Begin .xinitrc file
    7979xterm  -g 80x40+0+0   &amp;
    8080xclock -g 100x100-0+0 &amp;
    8181twm
    82 EOF</userinput></screen>
     82<command>EOF</command></userinput></screen>
    8383This provides an initial screen with an xterm and a clock that is managed by a
    8484simple window manager, Tab Window Manager.  For details of twm, see the
    8585man page.</para>
    8686
    87 <para>Start X with
    88 <screen><userinput>startx</userinput></screen>
    89 to get basic functional X Window System.</para>
     87<para>Start <application>X</application> with
     88<screen><userinput><command>startx</command></userinput></screen>
     89to get basic functional <application>X</application> Window System.</para>
    9090
    9191</sect2>
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