To Modify The Owconfig File - Planar DOME Md4/PCX Installation Manual

Planar md4/pcx display controllers: install guide
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When you install a new driver on your system, it
overwrites the
win/server/etc
the file to the
you ensure that the changes you make will not be over-
written when you update to newer versions of the
DOME driver. Make sure you edit these lines in the
/etc
both directories, your system will ignore them.
4. Delete the pound sign (
to uncomment the lines. If you are using only one head,
delete the pound sign in front of the first six lines only.
5. Edit the lines to match each device you installed, as
described in the next section, and save your changes.

To modify the OWconfig file

This section explains each line of the first example above. It
explains how to modify each line to match the devices you
are installing.
class="XSCREENCONFIG" name="DOMEmd4pcx0Config"
The
name
file. You can alter it as long you select a
being used for any other
device="/dev/md4pcx0.0"
This line indicates that the board is an Md4/PCX board
that was assigned the instance of zero (0) by the system.
The second zero (0) indicates that you are using the first
head. To modify this line for the device you are installing,
replace the first zero (0) with the instance your board was
assigned by the system. For the second head, replace the
second zero (0) with a one (1).
OWconfig
directory. By copying this section of
/etc/openwin/server/etc
directory only. If you uncomment these lines in
) at the beginning of each line
#
provided here must be unique in the
XSCREENCONFIG
file in the
/usr/open \
directory,
OWconfig
that is not
name
sections.
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