It lets you fine tune authorizations. dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg brings back the default settings, but If I want to have my own settings I have to manually change it, Yes I can use the new X configuration tool, but Its looks little crowded for me :p
T. Mahmood Arena Mobile, Bangladesh On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 4:15 AM, Nasimul Haque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I never said gnome in ubuntu is unstable. I said gnome's versioning > gives clear understanding which one to use as a user and where to look > for development. Current stable version is 2.22 which is in Ubuntu or > any other distro. But the development version is 2.23, which is not > included in any distro. KDE4 should be at KDE 3.9.9.9999 not 4. That > was my point. If you want to test gnome 2.23 checkout from the CVS and > use it. That is the way to test unstable and cutting-edge software. I > actually built KDE4 on my Mac OS X before the release. > > Run in the terminal following: > > polkit-gnome-authorization > > Now tell me what is the purpose of it. > > On Mac OS X preference pane, there is a little lock icon for every > preference sheet. This icon is what the Unlock button for PolicyKit > is. Take a look at the screenshot attached. You see that my network > connections are clickable. If I need some more admin power there is > this little lock. > > "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" is the debian way to configure X > manually not by editing xorg.conf by hand. I did restore my X config > by restoring my previous backup of xorg.conf file. I am not willing to > memorize what are the options I have to write in xorg.conf file to get > my resolution back. > > -- > M. Nasimul Haque, M.Sc.(SUST) > Wessex Institute of Technology > Southampton, UK > > -- > ubuntu-bd mailing list > ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > > -- ubuntu-bd mailing list ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd