[olug] Now what...

Steve Busby Steve at Busby.com
Sun Oct 5 22:27:10 UTC 2003


On Sunday 05 October 2003 03:54 pm, Tom wrote:
> Ok there are the following files in /etc/X11:
> XF86Config
> XF86Conifg-4
> XF86Config.in
> XF86Conifg-4.in
> but it won't let me do anything says system is read only.  They give a
> command line for mounting it but it gives error saying parameters are
> incorrect.

Depending on your distribution, which you still haven't identified, you need 
to run the command as root.  As I said before for Mandrake/KDE try "XFdrake", 
RedHat/KDE try "redhat-config-xfree86 "--as root.

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