Configure X Server

[Kevin Kinsey]

Peterhin wrote:

>On February 15, 2005 12:09, you wrote:
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>>On Tuesday 15 February 2005 10:55 am, Peterhin wrote:
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>>>I have just installed Freebsd 5.3 using a standard install, with
>>>all packages, and ports.
>>>
>>>When I go to Configure X (as per the handbook 2.9.12) using
>>>"Configure" Do post-install configuration of Freebsd, in the
>>>Configuration menu there is no sub menu "XFree86"
>>>
>>>Where did I go wrong.?
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>>Use Chapter 5.4 instead:
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>>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html
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>>OK thats great, now that I am there, my problem is with  say 'ee'
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>how do I edit the text.?
>I am a total newbie to the CLI. Any help would be appreciated.
>I typed 'ee  xorg.conf.new' it gives me the editor and the 
>'xorg.conf.new' at the bottom of the screen.
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>Now I don't know what to do with it, to get to the  Section 'Monitor'
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Hmm, "ee" isn't easy?

Use the arrow keys to move around.  Type the text where desired.
Probably "backspace" and "delete" work well, too.

HTH,

Kevin Kinsey