Re: where's my xorg.conf?

[Klaus Wolf <klaus@linuxwolf.de>]

Hi,

there is a bug in xorg. See

	http://bugs.debian.org/535624

But there is a update under stable-proposed-updates

best regards

klaus


Am Sonntag, den 16.08.2009, 20:24 +0100 schrieb Andrew M.A. Cater:
> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 01:49:00PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 2009-08-16 11:35, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> >> On 8/16/09, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> >>>  In the Section/EndSection wrapper.  That's what I'd try.
> >>>
> >> Should such syntax avoid breaking anything? Inspired from here [1].
> >>
> >> Section "InputDevice"
> >>         Option          "SHMConfig"             "true"
> >> EndSection
> >
> > Can't hurt to try...
> >
> >> Thank you
> >> Liviu
> >> [1] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=492984
> >>
> >>
> >
> 
> In an emergency: Kill gdm/kdm/xdm to stop any currently running X 
> Windows session.
> 
> Run 
> 
> Xorg -configure 
> 
> as root.
> 
> This generates an new xorg.conf based on an X best guess as to your 
> hardware.
> 
> The screen of output ends:
> 
> Your xorg.conf is /root/xorg.conf.new
> 
> To test the server, run 'X -config /root/xorg.conf.new'
> 
> [If you do run that command and you get the grey screen with an X shaped 
> cursor, then the automatically generated configuration file is probably 
> correct and can be copied to /etc/X11/xorg.conf ].
> 
> Hope this helps somebody,
> 
> AndyC
> 
>