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| author | Michael Banck <mbanck@gmx.net> | 2006-03-02 17:15:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Banck <mbanck@gmx.net> | 2006-03-02 17:15:00 +0000 |
| commit | 1ee1f7871772d14290e39af5daae4cbf769fd271 (patch) | |
| tree | a72ef858ac19b0c54225b6b29475455da2fd77aa /Hurd/DebianXorg.mdwn | |
| parent | ec11d37db8e086f9b5188ed0b70f442504b89cf4 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/Hurd/DebianXorg.mdwn b/Hurd/DebianXorg.mdwn index 1208b95c..28409171 100644 --- a/Hurd/DebianXorg.mdwn +++ b/Hurd/DebianXorg.mdwn @@ -26,33 +26,22 @@ Symbolic links to repeaters should also be created: ### <a name="Selecting_amp_Configuring_Packag"> Selecting & Configuring Packages </a> -BDd: You currently need to pull a couple of packages from youpi's repo. - -You will need several X packages. The `xserver-xorg` brings you most of what you need: - -* `xserver-xorg` -* `xfonts-base` -* `xfonts-100dpi` -* `xfonts-75dpi` -* `xfonts-scalable` -* `xbase-clients` -* `xutils` -* `rxvt` -* ... as well as your window manager of choice: - * WindowMaker, `wmaker` - * FVWM, `fvwm` - * Blackbox, `blackbox` - * TWM, `twm` - -I know that Window Maker works, however, I cannot attest to the others. xfce4 is broken. +BDd: You currently need to pull the xserver-xorg package from <http://dept-info.labri.fr/~thibault/debian-hurd/>. + +The `x-window-system-core` package brings you most of what you need for a base, plus you need to choose a window manager: + +* WindowMaker, `wmaker` +* FVWM, `fvwm` +* Blackbox, `blackbox` +* TWM, `twm` + +I know that Window Maker works, however, I cannot attest to the others. xfce4 is currently broken. The recommended way of configuring X is using the `xserver-xorg` debconf template, eg: # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg -This currently seems to be broken in the Debian package so you will probably have to create xorg.conf by hand. - -It may be easier to just copy a working configuration from another operating system on the same computer and place it in `/etc/X11/xorg.conf`, but this is discouraged as you would have to remove some sections by hand. +This currently seems to be broken in the Debian package so it may be easier to just copy a working configuration from another operating system on the same computer and place it in `/etc/X11/xorg.conf`. You need to edit the mouse settings by hand according to the below example, though. **_IMPORTANT:_** when you configure X, make sure you do **NOT** enable the `speedo` and `dri` modules because they are currently broken. @@ -120,8 +109,6 @@ Here is an example of my xorg.conf: Option "CorePointer" Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" Option "Protocol" "osmouse" - Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" - Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Section "InputDevice" |