this is obsolete doc -- see http://doc.nethence.com/ instead

X11 configuration 

X11 setup 

Autodetect optimal settings, 

cd /etc/X11

mv xorg.conf xorg.conf.dist

X -configure

mv /root/xorg.conf.new .

cp xorg.conf.new xorg.conf

Configure the keyboard language and check for mouse scroll capability, 

vi xorg.conf

into the keyboard section, 

option "xkblayout" "fr"

into the mouse section, 

option "zaxismapping" "4 5"

into the screen section, 

defaultdepth 24

and screen subsection, 

modes "1024x768"

Note. example modes : 

- "640x480" 

- "800x600" 

- "1024x768" 

- "1280x1024" 

References 

root-tail : http://home.schmorp.de/marc/root-tail.html 

BBDock Home Page : http://bbdock.nethence.com/ 

My Good Easy (2007) : http://diveintomark.org/archives/2007/03/15/good-easy-2007