diff -u jockey-0.3.3/jockey/xorg_driver.py jockey-0.3.3/jockey/xorg_driver.py
--- jockey-0.3.3/jockey/xorg_driver.py
+++ jockey-0.3.3/jockey/xorg_driver.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 
         if os.path.exists(OSLib.inst.xorg_conf_path):
             try:
-                self.xorg_conf = xorgconfig.readConfig(OSLib.inst.xorg_conf_path)
+                self.xorg_conf = xorgconfig.readConfig(OSLib.inst.xorg_conf_path)[0]
             except (IOError, xorgconfig.ParseException, AttributeError):
                 self.xorg_conf = None
         else:
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
         elif os.path.exists(oldconf):
             open(OSLib.inst.xorg_conf_path, 'w').write(open(oldconf).read())
             os.unlink(oldconf)
-            self.xorg_conf = xorgconfig.readConfig(OSLib.inst.xorg_conf_path)
+            self.xorg_conf = xorgconfig.readConfig(OSLib.inst.xorg_conf_path)[0]
         else: # no backup, so mangle current config manually
             device = self.xorg_conf.getSections('device')[0]
             device.driver = self.alt_free_driver
diff -u jockey-0.3.3/debian/changelog jockey-0.3.3/debian/changelog
--- jockey-0.3.3/debian/changelog
+++ jockey-0.3.3/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+jockey (0.3.3-0ubuntu8) hardy; urgency=low
+
+  * jockey/xorg_driver.py: Fix 'tuple' object has no attribute 'getSections'
+    - thanks John S. Gruber for the patch. (LP: #215027)
+
+ -- Andy Matteson <xt.knight@gmail.com>  Fri, 11 Apr 2008 15:27:11 -0400
+
 jockey (0.3.3-0ubuntu7) hardy; urgency=low
 
   * Cherrypick a few bug fixes from trunk: