Ok, I got this far...do I type this at the command prompt or or type in into the file rc.local using mp?
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echo 'swapon /initrd/mnt/dev_ro2/pupswap.swp' >>/etc/rc.d/rc.local
I'm sooo exciting - I hope this works
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oem: MagicGraph 128XD 42K SVGA BIOS
Bonjour JacquiGmuggins wrote:Have you thought of trying xplite?
JacquiG wrote:Richard,
I'll look at XPlite but would really rather not spend the money and do have it in my mind I want away from Windows.
I'm willing to bang on Linux a little longer to try and figure this out.
So he's doing the right thing even though its closed-source.FREE TRIAL - a free, feature rich, no-nags edition that works with both Windows XP and Windows 2000. Trial, or use for life.
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ddcprobe > /tmp/ddcprobe.txt
grep 'oem:' /tmp/ddcprobe.txt >> /etc/xorgoverrides
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cat /etc/xorgoverrides
4. If that is OK, then verify that it results in the detection of your adapter's ID by entering:oem: MagicGraph 256 AV 44K PRELIMINARY
oem: Copyright 1997 TRIDENT MICROSYSTEMS INC.
oem: Trident CYBER 9540
oem: Trident CYBER 8620
oem: Trident CYBER 8820
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grep -f /etc/xorgoverrides /tmp/ddcprobe.txt
If you get only the # prompt, then there is a typo somewhere, either in your command or the update. For good measure, be sure there is a carriage return (actually a newline) after the appended line (although it should make no difference).oem: MagicGraph 128XD 42K SVGA BIOS
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