missing xorgcfg
Matthew Saltzman
mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Tue Apr 3 02:07:34 UTC 2007
On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Frode Petersen wrote:
> Antonio Olivares skrev:
>> Don't use xorgcfg if you cannot find it/or is not in
>> there.
>
> Probably sound advice.
>
>> You can always do
>>
>> # Xorg -configure
>> Then test the configuration, instructions will appear
>> after you run Xorg -configure. If you are
>> satisfied/happy with it, copy it back to
>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf. That will be the normal xorg.conf
>> generated by xorg tools. xorgcfg was the old way of
>> doing it, if I am not mistaken.
>
> I did try that, but the Xserver kept aborting for some reason. Didn't try to
> figure out why, though. Guess I'll try that road again with a little more
> persistence this time.
>
> Thanks for the reply.
"system-config-display --reconfig" will create xorg.conf from scratch by
probing.
>
> Regards,
> Frode
>
>
>
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