Changeset 77b3389 for x/installing/xfree86-setup.xml

Timestamp:

06/03/2004 04:57:10 PM (20 years ago)

Author:

Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, v5_1, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

c9bc781d

Parents:

12b1ef07

Message:

Grammar. Some udates to xorg setuo.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@2255 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• x/installing/xfree86-setup.xml (modified) (7 diffs)

x/installing/xfree86-setup.xml

@@ -20 +20 @@
 This program brings up a window with three gears turning.  The
 <command>xterm</command> will display how many frames were drawn every
-five seconds so this is a reasonable benchmark.  The window is scalable, and
+five seconds, so this is a reasonable benchmark.  The window is scalable, and
 the frames drawn per second is highly dependent on the size of
 the window.</para>
  
 <para>For troubleshooting problems, check the <acronym>DRI</acronym> Users Guide at
-<userinput><ulink url="http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/DRIuserguide.html"/></userinput>.
+<ulink url="http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/DRIuserguide.html"/>.
 </para>
 </sect2>
@@ -74 +74 @@
 
 <para>Now change to the directory where you have your
-<application>TrueType</application> fonts and run
+<application>TrueType</application> fonts and run:
 <screen><userinput><command>mkfontscale &amp;&amp;
 mkfontdir</command></userinput></screen></para></sect3>
@@ -90 +90 @@
 <filename>XF86Config</filename> points to the
 <application>TrueType</application> font directory</title>
-<para>The "Files" section should look like
+<para>The "Files" section should look like:
 <screen>Section "Files"
         ...
@@ -109 +109 @@
 program.</para>
 
-<note><para>You should re-run <command>mkfontscale</command> and  
+<note><para>You should rerun <command>mkfontscale</command> and  
 <command>mkfontdir</command> any time you add or delete
 <application>TrueType</application> fonts.
@@ -151 +151 @@
 <para><screen><userinput># Run xdm as a separate service
 x:5:respawn:/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>If Linux-PAM is installed on your system, you should 
+create a PAM entry for xdm by duplicating the login entry
+using the following command:</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>cp /etc/pam.d/login /etc/pam.d/xdm</userinput></screen></para>
+
 </sect2>
 
@@ -162 +169 @@
 
 <para>The layout of the <filename>~/.Xresources</filename> file consists
-if a list of specifications in the form of</para>
+of a list of specifications in the form of</para>
 
 <screen>object.subobject[.subobject...].attribute: value</screen>
@@ -194 +201 @@
 <screen><userinput><command>xrdb -load &lt;filename&gt;</command></userinput></screen>
 
-<para>To add resources to <application>X</application>'s database in memory use:</para>
+<para>To add resources to <application>X</application>'s database in memory, use:</para>
 <screen><userinput><command>xrdb -merge &lt;filename&gt;</command></userinput></screen>