Xorg -configure questions

lfs lfs linuxfromscratch at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 24 09:48:56 PST 2011


Hi,
"Xorg -configure" load all video modules and probes for hardware.
"startx without xorg.conf" will do same?

thanks.

--- On Thu, 2/24/11, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com> wrote:

From: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Xorg -configure questions
To: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
Date: Thursday, February 24, 2011, 10:36 AM

On 02/24/11 07:06 AM, lfs lfs wrote:
> 
>     From: lfs lfs <linuxfromscratch at yahoo.com>
>     Subject: Xorg -configure questions
>     To: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
>     Date: Thursday, February 24, 2011, 8:04 AM
> 
>     Hi,
>       for example:
>     ----------------------------------------------------------
>     Xorg -configure  //1st flickering here
>     cp -rf /root/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>     startx //2nd flickering here
>     ----------------------------------------------------------
> 
>     This will flicker screen twice. How can I make this flicker only once?

Drop the first two steps and startx with no xorg.conf.

There's no point creating one if you're not going to change any settings
from the defaults, just let the server run with the defaults from its
autoconfiguration.


-- 
    -Alan Coopersmith-        alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
     Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System

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