PPC: X Configuration With Sax Not Necessary (Impossible)

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Applies to

SuSE Linux: Version 6.4
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Symptom:

You have tried to configure the x server with sax as described in the manual. However, this causes errors or even crashes.

Cause:

Only the frame buffer server, which cannot be configured with sax, is supported under SuSE Linux 6.4 PPC.

Solution:

Start x (for instance with the startx command). The aplication "Frame buffer configuration" located in the KDE Quick Menu will allow you to perform all the necessary adjustments.
Keywords: PPC, POWERPC, APPLE, MAC, MACINTOSH, X, FB, SAX

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