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authorMatthieu Herrb <matthieu@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-07-30 20:06:31 +0000
committerMatthieu Herrb <matthieu@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-07-30 20:06:31 +0000
commit51e9a5a33ee06c8e5d02f3f43938bb545ad71fc2 (patch)
tree43c88dc0dfa926eab499c45b50df7cb13913790f /distrib/notes/README.i386
parent4334bacf9b249737f1cd98d77c021027df923ffd (diff)
Various updates for 5.6:
- remove the discussion about aperture driver on i386/amd64; it is handled by the installer - change references to rc.conf to rc.conf.local(8)
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@@ -6,26 +6,15 @@ Conventions used in this document:
manual page available in section 1 of the manual pages for further
reading, viewed by typing "man 1 somename".
-1. Make sure your system has support for X enabled:
-
- You must have "option APERTURE" in your kernel configuration and
- uncomment the line that says:
-
- machdep.allowaperture=2
-
- in /etc/sysctl.conf. See xf86(4) for more details about security
- issues related to this. After changing this variable in sysctl.conf,
- you will need to reboot for the change to take effect.
-
-2. Start either xdm(1) or startx(1).
+1. Start either xdm(1) or startx(1).
a. Start xdm(1), the X display manager by activating the xdm_flags option
- in /etc/rc.conf(8) or /etc/rc.conf.local(8).
+ in /etc/rc.conf.local(8).
b. Start startx(1) from a console shell. It is the X script that starts
the X server and a few X applications, including a window manager.
-3. If needed, Create the configuration file for your server.
+2. If needed, Create the configuration file for your server.
For many users of X.Org's servers, an xorg.conf file is not needed,
X, will automatically detect and use your hardware.
@@ -38,9 +27,9 @@ Conventions used in this document:
See also Xorg(1), xorg.conf(5).
-4. With X.Org XOrgVersion, you can use anti-aliased fonts in many applications.
+3. With X.Org XOrgVersion, you can use anti-aliased fonts in many applications.
visit http://www.openbsd.org/faq/truetype.html for more information.
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-$OpenBSD: README.i386,v 1.7 2013/12/30 09:16:41 jsg Exp $
+$OpenBSD: README.i386,v 1.8 2014/07/30 20:06:30 matthieu Exp $