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Bug#253607: #253607: xserver-xfree86: (debconf) X >4.3.0 is perfectly capable of detecting monitor resolutions, debconf should ask only if needed



On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 02:32:49PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> My only concern about that approach is we'd better be damn sure starting X
> doesn't lock up people's machines, especially on our more exotic
> architectures.  discover and mdetect don't, and read-edid only seems to
> hurt x86 users with buggy hardware.

If you have an i855 or such, try running 'X :1 -probeonly -ac' some day,
when you have an X session already running.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                                <daniels@debian.org>
Debian: the universal operating system                     http://www.debian.org

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