Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-19 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Damon L. Chesser wrote: Ron, one of the few times I have to disagree with you: Yes this is 2008 and we are running Debian, however, Xorg -configure will still work. "-configure When this option is specified, the Xorg server loads all video driver modules, probes for avai

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-19 Thread Alan Ianson
On Mon May 19 2008 07:58:01 am Preston Boyington wrote: > Uwe Bugla wrote: > > I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to > > adjust a workstation to another monitor. > > > > Traditionallly that works by the following command: > > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. > > > > If

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-19 Thread Preston Boyington
Uwe Bugla wrote: I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to adjust a workstation to another monitor. Traditionallly that works by the following command: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. If I run that command, the script ends up with the question whether to emulate a 3-

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-19 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/19/08 01:48, Thierry Chatelet wrote: [snip] Look at man xorg Xorg -configure should give you a new xorg.conf that you can modify yourself if needed. Check your calendar. This is 2008, not 1998. And this is Debia

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-19 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/19/08 01:48, Thierry Chatelet wrote: [snip] > > Look at man xorg > Xorg -configure should give you a new xorg.conf that you can modify yourself > if needed. Check your calendar. This is 2008, not 1998. And this is Debian, not Slackware. We

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 19 May 2008 04:48:10 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/18/08 20:51, s. keeling wrote: > > Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 17:20:05 +0200, s. keeling wrote: > >>> Uwe Bugla wrote: > I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted > >>> > >

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/18/08 20:51, s. keeling wrote: > Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 17:20:05 +0200, s. keeling wrote: >>> Uwe Bugla wrote: I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted >>> Lenny is testing.

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread s. keeling
Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 17:20:05 +0200, s. keeling wrote: > > Uwe Bugla wrote: > > > > > > I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted > > > > Lenny is testing. Sid is unstable. There is no "Lenny / Sid", except > > of your making.

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread thveillon.debian
Florian Kulzer wrote : On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 17:20:05 +0200, s. keeling wrote: Uwe Bugla wrote: I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted Lenny is testing. Sid is unstable. There is no "Lenny / Sid", except of your making. He is probably simpl

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 17:20:05 +0200, s. keeling wrote: > Uwe Bugla wrote: > > > > I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted > > Lenny is testing. Sid is unstable. There is no "Lenny / Sid", except > of your making. He is probably simply quoting what he sees at ever

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread s. keeling
Uwe Bugla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted Lenny is testing. Sid is unstable. There is no "Lenny / Sid", except of your making. > to adjust a workstation to another monitor. > > Traditionallly that works by the following command: >

Re: Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 04:00:30PM +0200, Uwe Bugla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to adjust a > workstation to another monitor. > > Traditionallly that works by the following command: > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. >

Assumed bug in Debian Sid: monitor cannot be reconfigured with dpkg-reconfigure

2008-05-18 Thread Uwe Bugla
Hi, I am running the latest Debian Lenny / Sid combination and wanted to adjust a workstation to another monitor. Traditionallly that works by the following command: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. If I run that command, the script ends up with the question whether to emulate a 3-button mouse o