System Config Tools Cleanup Project - tools to eliminate/replace

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Mar 24 18:26:09 UTC 2009


Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Muayyad AlSadi (alsadi at gmail.com) said: 
>>   * recover bad hand written xorg.conf
>>   * recover bad xorg.conf files generated by older versions of
>> proprietary nvidia drivers
> 
> Having a separate tool not called anywhere else to solve PEBKAC
> sounds wrong.

How is having a tool to generate sane xorg.conf's "wrong"? If it can 
sanitize and correct bad hand-written configs, even better. (We have 
tools that only do half of that, i.e. only point out the errors... their 
names tend to end in "lint".)

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