[oclug] xfree 4.0

DaveR quarrington.robinson at sympatico.ca
Sat Feb 24 11:09:25 EST 2001


"Michael P. Soulier" wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 11:28:59PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> >
> >     Hey people. I upgraded to XFree86 4.0.2, and now all the defaults fonts
> > seem way too big, bitmapped and ugly. I've crawled over my settings and I
> > can't see a problem. Did anyone else run into something like this?
> 
>     Ok, crawling through xf86config apparently set things up far better.
> xf86cfg is not ready for prime time. I don't know what it did, but things no
> longer look like crayon.
> 
--- munch ---

Mike, I too just "upgraded to XFree86 4.0.2", and am quite happy with
the results. I too found that "xf86config" gave me the desired results
("XFree86 -configure" didn't do it for me either). Glad your story has a
happy ending.

Cheers;
-- 
David G. Robinson
Ottawa, ON, Canada



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