| Jeff Abrahamson on 19 Jan 2006 17:36:54 -0000 |
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On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 12:29:50PM -0500, Cosmin Nicolaescu wrote: > [35 lines, 158 words, 1049 characters] Top characters: _ntieosa > > On Thu, January 19, 2006 12:11 pm, Jeff Abrahamson wrote: > > I'm trying to configure X on a Debian testing box with a new monitor. > > I've tried xdebconfigurator, but it wants detect which I can't figure > > out how to install. > > > > $ apt-file -i search bin/detect > > $ > > > > Meanwhile, xf86config is supposed to be in xbase-clients according to > > apt-file, but dpkg -L says no. And xf86setup doesn't exist at all, > > says apt-file. > > > > Anyone know how this is supposed to work in the Debian world these > > days? Or what I'm doing wrong? > > > > Thanks much. > > > > -- > > Jeff > > > > Are you sure you're using XFree86 and not Xorg ? Sure looks like xfree to me: jeff@krypton:~ $ dpkg -l | grep -i xorg jeff@krypton:~ $ dpkg -l | grep -i xfree ii xdebconfigurator 1.20 A script used with debconf to autoconfigure xserver-xfree86 ii xfree86-common 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Window System infrastructure transitional package ii xlibmesa-glu 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge1 Mesa OpenGL utility library [XFree86] ii xlibmesa-glu-dev 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge1 Mesa OpenGL utility library development files [XFree86] ii xserver-xfree86 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 the XFree86 X server jeff@krypton:~ $ -- Jeff Jeff Abrahamson <http://www.purple.com/jeff/> +1 215/837-2287 GPG fingerprint: 1A1A BA95 D082 A558 A276 63C6 16BF 8C4C 0D1D AE4B Attachment:
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