Re: 3.0:Switching Video Card Drivers

2002-10-16 Thread Bijan Soleymani
nate wrote: >Scott Henson said: > > > >>NO >> >>If you do it this way the next time you upgrade xfree86 your changes will >>get over written. It is safer to use the debconf interface to do it. >> >> > > >I hope not.. I've been running woody for over a year and have gone >through severa

Re: 3.0:Switching Video Card Drivers

2002-10-16 Thread nate
Scott Henson said: > NO > > If you do it this way the next time you upgrade xfree86 your changes will > get over written. It is safer to use the debconf interface to do it. I hope not.. I've been running woody for over a year and have gone through several X upgrades, and the upgrades NEVER

Re: 3.0:Switching Video Card Drivers

2002-10-16 Thread Scott Henson
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 13:14, nate wrote: > geno said: > > What is the easiest way to change the video card driver (to a different > > one on the disks) on an installed system? > > if you know what driver you need the easiest and safest way is to > edit /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and change the driver

Re: 3.0:Switching Video Card Drivers

2002-10-16 Thread nate
geno said: > What is the easiest way to change the video card driver (to a different > one on the disks) on an installed system? if you know what driver you need the easiest and safest way is to edit /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and change the driver (sample) [..] Section "Device" Identifier "Mat

3.0:Switching Video Card Drivers

2002-10-16 Thread geno
What is the easiest way to change the video card driver (to a different one on the disks) on an installed system? Thanks. geno -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]