x.org xserver endemic issue on hardware change

Hi daniel and debian-x, i want to talk to you about a problem in x.org/xserver. When a newbie user change the video card or some other sensible component - like monitor - caused by a component crash or simply by an hardware upgrade Xfree and X.org in debian an ubuntu will not start again on the fir

Re: x.org xserver endemic issue on hardware change

Il giorno gio, 10-02-2005 alle 12:09 +1100, Daniel Stone ha scritto: > Cache the output of either lspci -n | grep 'Class (280|300)' or > discover; if a) X fails to start, and b) the configuration has changed, > have ?dm throw up a Debconf prompt saying 'I think your hardware has > changed, should

Re: Bug#294562: Acknowledgement (gdm: Gdm fail to start on hardware change)

xfree reconfiguration. Solve this problem is also in the interest of gnome and all desktop users. We could think at a solution and build a patch against (?gdm/xfree/x.org?) and attach to the bug. Cheers, Blue -- Bluefuture <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Bug#294562: Gdm/Xserver-Xfree86 fail to start on hardware change.

Debian xserver doesn't probe hardware configuration before starting for modify its conf file on hardware change. So i think it is still valid as bug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]