[vox-tech] Debian Sarge, Video and Monitor Configuration

[Jay Strauss]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Bloom" <kabloom at ucdavis.edu>
To: "Jay Strauss" <me at heyjay.com>; "lugod's technical discussion forum"
<vox-tech at lists.lugod.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 12:41 AM
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Debian Sarge, Video and Monitor Configuration
On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 10:57:14PM -0500, Jay Strauss wrote:

> You modified your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 by hand, so now debconf is
> reluctant to overwrite it.  From /usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz
> lines 2071-2073 in sid, you can solve this as follows:
>
>   For /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, do the following as root:
>   md5sum /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 > /var/lib/xfree86/XF86Config-4.md5sum
>   dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86

Thanks Ken,

That's working.  I feel like a NOB since what you mentioned is also written
at
the top of the XF86Config file.

Jay