Bug#323270: dexconf: Please add support for reconfiguring X at boot time
On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:24:21PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
>
> Package: xserver-common
> Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-5
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
>
> When booting live CDs and thin clients, there is a need to
> (re)configure X automatically at boot time. To make this easier and
> more convenient with the normal X packages, it would be nice if an
> init.d script was provided to do call dexconf at boot time to generate
> a new configuration. Here is a draft init.d script based on the
> script included in xdebconfigurator and code fetched from the LTSP
> package in Ubuntu.
As discussed with Petter previously, I don't think this is the right
approach, and intend to maintain the existing mechanism where the LTSP init
script configures X. I see no reason to split this logic over multiple
packages.
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- mdz
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