Re: Porting Xconfigurator to Debian!
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:27:07PM +0000, Scott James Remnant <scott@netsplit.com> was heard to say:
> On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 23:22, Michael Banck wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 11:13:18PM +0000, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> > > > Dunno how you feel about this, but dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
> > > > works quite fine here.
> > > >
> > > It does kinda assume you know what you want your config file to look
> > > like, asking you about drivers and so-forth.
> >
> > Install discover, read-edid and mdetect before you install X, and you're
> > set.
> >
> Now explain that to my mother! :p
That's not a problem with the tools, it's a problem with the
installation process (which currently does just about zero hardware
detection for you, and isn't smart enough to pre-install those packages)
Daniel
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