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

Martin Waller <martinej.waller@ntlworld.com>:

> 

(0) heretic /home/keeling_ apt-file search xf86config

doc-linux-html: usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/Xinerama-HOWTO/editxf86config.html
doc-linux-html: usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/Xinerama-HOWTO/xf86config.html
xmanpages-ja: usr/share/man/ja/man1/xf86config.1x.gz

> 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

(0) heretic /home/keeling_ lspci | grep -i vga 01:08.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA 2164W [Millennium II]

That's a 4 Mb PCI card. Works fine with Version: 1:7.1.0-19 (Etch). For some Matrox cards, you may be better off trying the generic vesa svga server.

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