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nvidia-settings package

  1. Bug #477309
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 477309

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hugo_laffez (lars-lydersen) wrote : Re: [Bug 477309] Re: When trying to save new X configuration, I get an error message: Failed to parse existing x config file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'

The way to fix it:
*sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf # Removes xorg.conf*
*sudo nvidia-xconfig # Generates new one
gksudo nvidia-settings # Make changes and save them.
*
Good luck! Hugo

On 2010-02-22 05:03, Vik wrote:
> Probably best to not be running X, yeah. Using sudo would probably
> delete it, but start the PC in rescue mode anyway.
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> Vik :v)
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