Where is xorgcfg?

Antony Gelberg antony at wayforth.co.uk
Mon Apr 24 14:04:17 UTC 2006


Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
> 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 :-)

You might like to contact the Debian X Strike Force on the matter.
http://necrotic.deadbeast.net/svn/xfree86/NEWS.xhtml





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