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Overriding the Default Monitor Mode
To start CDE or OpenWindows using the default monitor mode,
skip this section.
To override the default monitor mode and customize your
configuration for both CDE and OpenWindows, you must
edit the OWconfig file. The OWconfig file is located in the
/usr/openwin/server/etc
The backslash (\) indicates continuation of the line.
Follow these steps to edit the OWconfig file:
1.
Check to see if the /etc/openwin/server/etc/\
OWconfig
create the missing directories with mkdir . To do so, you
must log in as root .
2.
Find and copy these 10 lines of the OWconfig file in
/usr/openwin/server/etc
For Md5/PCX1 boards, you need only the first five lines.
#class = "XSCREENCONFIG" name="DOMEmd5pcx0Config"
#
#
#
#
#class = "XSCREENCONFIG" name="DOMEmd5pcx1Config"
#
#
#
#
3.
Paste the copy into the file /etc/openwin/server/\
etc/OWconfig
exists, append the copy to the end of the file.
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directory on the workstation.
file exists on your workstation. If not, you must
directory .
device="/dev/md5pcx0.0"
res="2048x2560 @ 71Hz"
monitor="domegray.vda"
board="md5pcx-2hd.xqa";
device="/dev/md5pcx0.1"
res="2048x2560 @ 71Hz"
monitor="domegray.vda"
board="md5pcx-2hd.xqa";
, and edit it there. If the OWconfig file already
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