Generate New xorg.conf

Robert Locke lists at ralii.com
Thu Apr 20 00:14:14 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 14:53 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> 
> --- Felix Miata <mrmazda at ij.net> wrote:
> 
> > I want to generate a new xorg.conf file.
> > system-config-display doesn't
> > seem to do that, and xorgconfig doesn't seem to
> > exist in FC4. How do I
> > do it? http://www.fedorafaq.org/ doesn't say, but
> > surely this is a
> > common request from those installing new video
> > cards.
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> 
> You can use a live-cd to generate an xorg.conf.  Take
> your pick of your favorite livecd or one that you have
> at hand.  Boot it and startx.  Look at
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf and copy this file to
> usb,floppy,own hard drive, etc and use it.  Boot
> fedora back and hope that it works correctly.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Antonio


Why not try: "system-config-display --help" which should point you to an
option called "--reconfig"....

HTH,

--Rob




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