Re: How to get version information in common notation
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 03:45:19PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote:
> And how can I know at a glance which xserver[s] are in use? It appears
> the original installation routine has installed a heard of them. 37 in
> fact.
These are not different xservers - they're xserver-related (the main X.org one)
packages with input device and video drivers.
> The list is posted at the end. And how can I tell quickly which are needed?
> And which can be removed?
You can remove most of the video drivers, leaving only the one(s)
corresponding to your graphic card. The same goes with input drivers.
> `ps wwaux|grep xserver-xorg'
ps auwx|grep X
P.S. Just for the reference, there are other xservers in Debian but you
don't have to worry about them.
Regards,
--
Raf
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