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Re: Rewriting XF86Config-4 with dpkg-reconfigure



Niels L. Ellegaard wrote:
hugo vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com> writes:


If you make changes to XF86Config-4 then dpkg-reconfigure
xserver-xfree86 refuses to touch it. How can one change that behavior?
I want him to rewrite the file.


The following text is put in the preambles of an automatically
generated XFConfig-4 files. I think that I can help you :)

                        Niels

# This file is automatically updated on xserver-xfree86 package upgrades *only*
# if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xfree86
# package.
#
# If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
# again, run the following commands as root:
#
#   cp /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 /etc/X11/XF86Config-4.custom
#   md5sum /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 > /var/lib/xfree86/XF86Config-4.md5sum
#   dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86




Damn there is RTFM again ;-(
Thanks!!!

Hugo




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