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diff --git a/distrib/notes/README.amd64 b/distrib/notes/README.amd64 index 8e6b4aa17..7657f04b8 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/README.amd64 +++ b/distrib/notes/README.amd64 @@ -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. problem_blurb -$OpenBSD: README.amd64,v 1.7 2013/12/30 09:16:41 jsg Exp $ +$OpenBSD: README.amd64,v 1.8 2014/07/30 20:06:30 matthieu Exp $ |