[CentOS] Changing video cards - fixing X

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Wed Aug 29 16:21:35 UTC 2007



Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 8/29/07, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>   
>> X does not seem to understand automagically the change in video even
>> though the new video info is in /etc/sysconfig/hwconf
>>
>> So what steps are needed to get X fixed?
>>     
>
> Run 'system-config-display --reconfig'
>
> This will force your system to generate a new xorg.conf, which you can
> set to use your new card.
YES!!!!!

thank you.

Now I have one, I hope, minor cleanup. On boot I get a warning about 
atkbd.c failure. Well, yeah, the install system had PS/2 keyboard and 
mouse ports. The target system does not, using only USB (or bluetooth).

Also it seems that udev takes a long time to start.




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