Where is xorgcfg?

Heinrich Rebehn rebehn at ant.uni-bremen.de
Mon Apr 24 13:25:45 UTC 2006


Antony Gelberg wrote:
> Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
>> Daniel Carrera wrote:
>>
>>> Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
>>>
>>>> i cannot find xorgcfg under Breezy Badger. I need it to configure the
>>>> X server on a remote system. Which package contains it?
>>>
>>> Run 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg'
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Daniel.
>>
>> Seems like 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg' wants to create an entirely
>> new xorg.conf. Also it wants to write to /etc, where our diskless
>> clients only have read access to. I only want to make some modifications
>> to an existing xorg.cfg. xorgcfg is just the optimal tool for that. So
>> where has it gone?
>>
>> Heinrich
>>
> 
> Perhaps it relates to this?  It seems that it is no longer included in
> Debian.
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=362066
> 

Is seems you are right. It's the usual way: Programs that are simple, 
work fine, do their job, *must* be removed. :-( :-(

Thanks for all the replies though :-)

Heinrich




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