test3: CD1 boots and system-config-display bug ? + workaround

Hannes Mayer h.mayer at inode.at
Tue Apr 27 17:29:41 UTC 2004


Phil Schaffner wrote:
> Does not seem to be related to using a KVM switch.  Had similar problems
> with directly connected KVM.  The initial problem seems to be that the X
> configuration in firstboot  writes /etc/X11/XF86Config whereas xorg
> reads the default /etc/X11/xorg.conf.  Copying (or perhaps better moving
> - to avoid future confusion) /etc/X11/XF86Config to /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> will give the setup you supplied originally.

I can confirm that at least the monitor-type and graphics-card was
written to /etc/X11/XF86Config. Most likely during firstboot..
But the HorizSync and VertRefresh lines in XF86Config are commented too.

I think this should get a separate bugzilla entry ?

Cheers,
Hannes.





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