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From: Peter Alfredsen <peteralf@tdcadsl.dk>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg -configure fails
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:34:00 +0100
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On Monday 29 January 2007, James Colby wrote:
> List members -
>
> I am trying to install gentoo on an older HP pc.  I am at the point in
> the handbook when I'm trying to configure X.  When I run the command
> Xorg -configure it is failing with the following error message:

The moon has entered a cycle unfortuitous for xorg --configure. Please use 
xorgcfg instead to get a working X11, then tune from the many xorg.confs 
floating around.
Caveat: Depending on how old your video card is, ati-drivers may not support 
it. Use radeon DRI/mesa instead.



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