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From: Yanming PENG
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 1995 00:00

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Scott Mordecai <scott@musicman.demon.co.uk> writes:

>I have mini-linux....
>>: The X-Windows supplied seems to be setup for SVGA screens.  My display is
>>: only a lowly VGA, though.  Is there some config file somewhere that I can
>>: set what display I have?
>>
>>No it uses the SVGA X-server there is a VGA X-server that works with most
>>EGA or VGA hardware but only in 16 colours.

>Where can I get hold of this server? What's the filename?

>>
>>: I there some kind of 'sysinfo' utility in the version I have, or is one
>>
>>Just use more /proc/cpuinfo

>I don't appear to have that file/program. Where can I get it?

You should compile your kernel with /proc file system support. Then,
you will get it. But, I think mini-linux does not have gcc with it.
You probably need to get a precompiled kernal with /proc support.

>Thanks to all who have replied to my previous queries, it's been most
>helpful

>Cheers!
>--
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From: peng@pc095.mech.kuleuven.ac.be (Yanming PENG)
Subject: Re: Mini Linux
Date: 1995/06/14
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