On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:45:52 -0500 Tiv <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all --- > > Having recently installed DragonFlyBSD version 2.2.1 two weeks ago, i > opted to re-install 2.4 instead of upgrading on an older laptop. Well > the GOTHCHA here is that DragonFly_2.4's Xorg no longer includes the > 'xorgconfig' utility. > > I probably missed any notifications about xorgconfig being omitted from > the current Xorg 7.5, but I think it would be useful to give the user > the option of installing (the) previous version of Xorg which has the > xorgconfig utility. > There are so many older hardware configurations that don't get detected > right by using Xorg -configure....I just can't understand what the Xorg > folks were thinking when they abandoned xorgconfig. > > It's been a long, long time since I've edited an xorg.conf by hand, and > I frankly was never much good at it... It could save plenty of agony if > we warn/inform those moving to the new 2.4 environs. > > > best regards, > Gary Tivey > [email protected] > Austin, TX USA
xorgcfg was particularly useful to more easily configure non-us keyboards as abnt2 br. I'm also missing it once I have to be back to "manual" tricks. Poor simple end user like myself... cheers -- Mandacarú Cascavel <[email protected]> __________________________________________________ Faça ligações para outros computadores com o novo Yahoo! Messenger http://br.beta.messenger.yahoo.com/
