Viking Skull <viking_skull@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 25.01.2004, 20:34:13: > > I've been trying to access the file in Emacs but when I try to type it says > the file is read > only. > Type "su" at a terminal, and then enter the root password for the computer. Then type "emacs /etc/X11/XF86Config" and it should save correctly. The problem is that the file is writable by the root user only, ie. you don't have file permissions for it. I hope this solves your problem. _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86