Re: X autoconf

[Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>]

[Sergio Rua]
> 	I've a python script to autoconfigure X. It tries to configure
> 	your X server using FrameBuffer. If it's not available, using
> 	"XFree -configure" option detect and configure your X.

This sounds like a very good idea.  How do you pass the configuration
information on to the official config script?

> 	It needs 2 external C programs: 
> 	
> 		myfbset:	show framebuffer geometry
> 		mousedetect:	detect your mouse

Is mousedetect the same as mdetect?

> 	Mouse detection don't work perfectly because it's very difficult
> 	to distinguish USB from PS2. It needs to be rewrited. This program 
> 	uses libdetect. I test with libkudzu of redhat and libdiscover
> 	with the same results.
> 
> 	This script was developed by me to a spanish linux distribution
> 	called Esware (www.esware.com) where I work. GPL, of course.
> 
> 
> 	You can download it from: http://people.debian.org/~srua/Xconfig

Thanks.  I'll have a look at this for use in Norway as well. :-)