Subject: Re: docs for Xorg and NetBSD?
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@cs.stevens.edu>
List: netbsd-docs
Date: 10/07/2005 03:45:02
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> What is Xorg?
>
> Why use Xorg versus NetBSD's X?
>
> Why use Xorg instead of XFree86?
>
> Basic steps for installing via pkgsrc:
>
> X11_TYPE
>
> Should I remove /usr/X11R6? Move out of the way?
>
> What about setting X11ROOT_PREFIX?
>
> What about X resources? (not Xorg specific, but default as used in pkgsrc)
>
> How to configure X server?
>
> Do you need to configure X server?
>
> The above is just some ideas to help populate the document. I may work on it 
> myself later if nobody else gets to it.

While I think it's fine to provide a document that aims at answering all 
those questions, please link to existing information as far as possible.


  - Hubert