hello there is xf86config or you can re-run the debconf system using:
dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 also garnome is 2.1 ... i found it is pretty cool. (well i prefer windowmaker but if you're into gnome its great!) cheers matthew On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 22:28:49 -0800 Ashifi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool! I'm using garnome to build gnome 2... I didn't even know I could > do it via apt-get. If garnome doesn't work, I'd just use apt then. > > I have another question though: how do I get an equivalent of > Xconfigurator in debian? I've tried debconf and even though I've > installed it, I'm told "command not found" I just want to reconfigure > my Xserver because of this problem: If I start an X session and then > switch to another screen (CTRL + ALT + COMMAND/APPLE + F2) all the > screens look miserably dim. I don't know what's wrong, but please help > me fix this. (is the solution editing XF86Config-4?) > > Thanks! > > Ashifi > > http://www.ashifigogo.info > > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > Resent-From: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > > From: Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed Nov 20, 2002 10:14:39 PM US/Pacific > > To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: Fresh install w/o xfree > > > > On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 06:05:01PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 02:12:02PM -0800, Ashifi wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> I just installed debian woody with the minimal CD and I'd like to > >>> add a > >>> graphical front end, but I can't find one. Could you please help > >me>> install an x server and Gnome2 ? > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >> > >> tasksel > > > > You would need to upgrade to testing/unstable, or at least download > > gnome2 from there. > > > > You could try : > > > > apt-get -t unstable install gnome > > > > Which should pull in the unstable version of gnome (which is > > gnome2). > > > > There are sopme problems with bonobo-activation though, so you > > should downgrade these ones or wait a few days for a fixed version. > > > > Friendly, > > > > Sven Luther > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unix is user friendly. It's just very particular about who it's friends are.
