retitle 326542 kdm should explain how to proceed on upgrade from 3.3.x stop
On September 3, 2005 21:22, Brian Nelson wrote: > Christopher Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On September 3, 2005 19:31, Brian Nelson wrote: > >> Package: kdm > >> Version: 4:3.4.2-2 > >> Severity: normal > >> > >> I have the following line in my /etc/kde3/kdm/Xservers: > >> :0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/X11R6/bin/X -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp vt7 > >> > >> However, since my recent upgrade to the 3.4.2 packages, X no longer > >> starts with a dpi of 100--it either calculates the real monitor dpi > >> and uses that (e.g. 112x112) or falls back to 75 dpi. For whatever > >> reason, it seems that my setting of -dpi 100 is now being ignored or > >> overridden. > >> > >> The only way I can figure out how to actually get X to start with 100 > >> dpi is to exit kdm and run "startx -- -dpi 100" from the console. > > > > kdm doesn't use /etc/kde3/kdm/Xservers as of 3.4.x. The kdm upgrade > > scripts will not remove Xservers if it detects local changes, however, > > to give admins a chance to merge their customizations into kdmrc (have > > a look at ServerArgsLocal - you'll probably need an updated kdmrc to > > see this and have it work). > > Sounds like a good case for a debconf note to warn that the previous > customizations need to be merged manually. Indeed, I was just thinking of this as well, when I responded to your report. If you don't mind, I'll retitle this report, and close it when we upload a kdebase with the appropriate NEWS entry explaining how to upgrade kdm. Cheers, Christopher Martin
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