On Sat, 14 Mar 1998, kaiwei wrote:
> i have a S3 GX/2 card in my pc. i install redhat 5.o & when starting x ran
> into a problem with my video card. however, i found that Xfree86 3.3.2
> supports S3 GX/2. as i am a newbie to linux(no exprience before), how do i
>
> 1) download Xfree86 3.3.2 as a redhat rpm file. if downloaded, how to
> install/uncompress/unarchive whatever into the correct format on my hard
> disk?
Let assumes that you have installed properly XFree-3.3.1 version.
for download; example (working if installed ncftp):
type 'ncftp
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/contrib/hurricane/i386/XFree86-S3V-3.3.2-3.i386.rpm'
after download
as root type 'rpm -Uvh XFree86-S3V-3.3.2-3.i386.rpm'
> pls list the step for me including the any command as i still don't know
> how to use linux
>
> 2) install?
> pls list the step for me including the any command as i still don't know
> how to use linux
>
> 3) most important!
> START X sucessfully!
Try with 'startx' if not succes you can start setup utility
'Xconfigurator'
>
> pls help a linux newbie! your help is desperately needed. thank you!
>
> reply by email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> thank you once again
>
P.S. dont really type ' they for quotation.
ilia sysadmin at avko.bg
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