dpkg-reconfigure not doing what I remember

Chris G cl at isbd.net
Tue Oct 14 15:03:01 UTC 2008


On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:42:55AM -0400, Rashkae wrote:
> Derek Broughton wrote:
> 
> > 
> > dpkg-reconfigure doesn't re-ask all questions, by default.  I can never
> > remember wether you need "dpkg-reconfigure -plow"
> > or "dpkg-reconfigure -phigh" to get all questions, but try the man page :-)
> > 
> 
> 
> dpgk does not ask for monitor or resolution information at all anymore
> since Hardy.  Using displayconfig-gtk is your best option, afaik.  This
> may require some further tweaking of xorg.conf file by hand.
> 
... but displayconfig-gtk isn't available for 8.10 and I suspect it
may not be in 8.04.

-- 
Chris Green




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