Re: 'manual' x configuration - where's xf86config?

On 09/30/2007 12:25 PM, Martin Waller wrote:
> duh!
>
> My x freezes on start after I installed etch and I want to use
> xf86config to reconfigure it. What happened to that utlitlty? I cannot
> work out what package its in.
>
> Also, in the debian reference manual, at
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-tune.en.html#s-xsrvr, it
> refers to xserver-common-v3 (I think I need this as I have an old matrox
> card)- I can find no such package in etch - is the ref manual out of
> date or something? Surely not?
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Martin
>
>

Any references to XFree86 are outdated if you're using Etch. The Debian Reference was written for Sarge (which I'm glad of because I'm still using Sarge).

Try this:

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg

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