Is there something like the old XF86Setup package out there? Text mode?

[J. Michael Morse]

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Mark Greenwood <fatgerman at ntlworld.com>wrote:

> On Thursday 19 March 2009 07:04:10 Ric Moore wrote:
> > This new scheme of xorg.conf just ain't
> > cutting it, so I'll hand edit it, if I have to.
>
> You're right.. when it works it's good but when it doesn't... you can try
> hand editing but I found it ignores everything you tell it.
>
> What others said.. switch distros to one that still uses config files you
> can edit.
>
>

What I have done in the past as a last resort is use a LiveCD distro, and
then either email the xorg.conf file to myself or copy the xorg.conf file to
a USB drive (or floppy).  Load the distro you actually want to use, and then
in text mode, switch out the xorg.conf files.


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