[PATCH] EXA: Add information in man page where to set options (v2)

Michel Dänzer michel at daenzer.net
Mon Oct 5 08:05:31 PDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 16:57 +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote: 
> 2009/10/5 Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net>:
> > On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 13:39 +0200, Sedat Dilek wrote:
> >
> > Also, I don't think Section "Device" is the only section where these
> > options can be set. Maybe there's some generic documentation about this
> > in the xorg.conf or Xorg manpage or so which can be referenced instead.
> >
> 
> man xorg.conf says only:
> Other modules and interfaces: exa(4), fbdevhw(4), v4l(4).
> 
> If I did not search for "disabling UTS/DFS", I didn't know there is a
> manpage for EXA.
> IMHO, the right place would be there.
> In EXA manpage already exists a reference to xorg.conf.
> (It wouldn't be wrong to place informations about EXA options in
> xorg.conf manpage, too.)
> It's up to you.

I was thinking of generic documentation about which sections are taken
into account for options. I don't think EXA's options are special in
that regard.


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