On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 11:48 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > seems to me that it would be pretty simple to setup X to watch for a > new video card and launch dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg on a reboot > when there is a new one. Maybe udev could write to a file somewhere > with the info on what video was detected, and some rc script could > watch for that to change and make appropriate adjustments.
This seems to be one of the goals for Lenny, see. http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/XSFTODO I also read somewhere that next releases of Xorg, 7.2 and 7.3 will focus much on autodetection and making sure that you are never left with an unusable X. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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