the vanishing xorg.conf

Brian McKee brian.mckee at gmail.com
Wed May 20 19:47:33 UTC 2009


On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 9:00 AM, y199mp1505 at gmail.com
<y199mp1505 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ubuntu 9.04 installed and it works. Then - when trying to add
> a server flag to xorg.conf - it turns out that xorg.conf is
> zero bytes.
>
> So where are actually the X settings stored and how do we
> modify them?


xorg.conf is still the place.  It just doesn't have to have one by
default - X 'guesses' the appropriate settings everytime it starts.
If there is something in xorg.conf it overrides the 'guess'

Brian

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All you need to know about Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty -> gconftool -s --type
bool /apps/update-notifier/auto_launch false




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