On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 12:49:29PM -0500, John and Marcie Alexander wrote: > I am a newbie trying to install the Nvidia drivers. I am trying (as a > learning experience) to set everything up via tar balls. I have quite a > few references telling me what I need to do - but in the /etc/lib > directory I have two diferent XF86Config files (XF86Config and > XF86Config-4) and neither of them contain the Load "gfx" that everyone > says there should be. > All I really want to know is what is up with the two files? > > John usually, Xfree86 4.x.x checks /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 for its config. And Xfree86 3.x.x checks /etc/X11/XF86Config. see 'man XF86Config' for many other places your XF86Config can hide. :) sa