[wplug] What do I edit XF86Config with?

Eric Peterson epeterson at talerman.com
Wed Jan 14 14:28:05 EST 2004


pico is probably the easiest text editor to use right off the bat.  once you
are more comfortable with your system, i highly recommend learning vi [also
known as vim] or emacs.

[you at hostname]$ cp XF86Config XF86Config.backup
[you at hostname]$ pico XF86Config

-eric

> -----Original Message-----
> From: wplug-admin at wplug.org [mailto:wplug-admin at wplug.org] On 
> Behalf Of Ben Beige
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 11:05 AM
> To: wplug at wplug.org
> Subject: Re: [wplug] What do I edit XF86Config with?
> 
> 
> Pico, vi, emacs, or what ever text editor your comfortable w/
> 
> At 01:58 PM 1/14/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hey all,
> >
> >I think I've found the config file in question but, all of 
> the sources 
> >I've found for what to add/change/delete, seem to assume I 
> know what I'm 
> >editing it WITH. I know this is a sad newbie question but 
> how do I edit 
> >this file? Can someone walk me through it?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Jenn
> >
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> Ben Beige
> b.beige at zoominternet.net
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