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-rw-r--r--perl-install/NEWS2
-rwxr-xr-xperl-install/standalone/service_harddrake1
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/NEWS b/perl-install/NEWS
index 1904b222e..aecf07d42 100644
--- a/perl-install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/NEWS
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
o do not display twice "Cannot be run in console mode." message
- finish-install:
o do ask again language (got wrongly disabled in 10.6.8)
+- harddrake service:
+ o backup xorg.conf before falling back to safe driver (#37182)
Version 10.6.8 - 24 January 2008
diff --git a/perl-install/standalone/service_harddrake b/perl-install/standalone/service_harddrake
index dab1428a0..1affd75e9 100755
--- a/perl-install/standalone/service_harddrake
+++ b/perl-install/standalone/service_harddrake
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ foreach my $card (@cards) {
my @cards = Xconfig::card::probe();
my $driver = $cards[0]{Driver};
my $new_driver;
+ cp_af('/etc/X11/xorg.conf', "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.mdv$^T");
substInFile { $new_driver = $1 if s!Driver "($card->{xorg_driver_regexp})"!Driver "$driver"!g } '/etc/X11/xorg.conf';
if ($new_driver) {
log::explanations("switch X.org driver from $new_driver to $driver");