Re: function of xorg.conf in sid?

[Paul Scott <waterhorse@ultrasw.com>]

Kelly Clowers wrote:
> On Jan 10, 2008 11:20 AM, Paul Scott <waterhorse@ultrasw.com> wrote:
>   
> > I recently posted about not being able to get full resolution of my
> > Portege 4010 with dpkg-reconfigure.  I found an example of xorg.conf
> > sections which solved my resolution problem but:!!!
> >
> > I still don't know why 'dpkg-reconfigure -p<high|medium|low>
> > xserver-org' gives me no opportunity to change any video parameters.  I
> > saw an Ubuntu post suggesting that xorg.conf wasn't completely necessary
> > and indeed I was able to run my system at default resolution without it.
> >     
>
> Many answers can be found here:
> http://gravityboy.livejournal.com/40620.html
>   
That's fantastic!!

Is that what I was using in my sid install a couple of days ago?

Will there be a Debian solution eventually to allow manual intervention 
as seems to needed for devices like the Toshiba Portege 4010?


Thanks,

Paul