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Re: problems with XSERVER after UPGRADE



Alessandro Ghigi wrote:
  >I am running woody on a laptop since one year. After the last upgrade
  >(i.e. last night) the xserver does not work. It complains that none of the
  >configured devices can be detected. I tried to reconfigure using
  >XF86Setup, and found that my card (NeoMagic NM256 et cetera) is not in the
  >list any more.

If you have upgraded woody, you have now moved to X version 4.  You need to
generate a new XF86Config-4 file, by using dexter, which is included in
xserver-common.

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