About xorg.conf

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Wed Feb 20 21:23:03 PST 2013


On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 10:29:29AM +0530, Mrinmayee Hingolikar wrote:
> Thanks Felix.
> What do the numbers in the configuration filenames ie 50-monitor.conf,
> mean??

files in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d are loaded in sorting-order. in your case the
order doesn't matter that much, so you can leave them as 50-<somename>.conf.

for some configurations, you need a snippet to overwrite another one, so
you'd pick a higher number than the first.

Cheers,
   Peter

> 
> 
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Mrinmayee Hingolikar <
> mrinmayee.hingolikar at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have built X server 1.11.3 for Pandaboard. I want to know about
> > configuration of the server. There is no xorg.conf file in my system but a
> > bunch of configuration files in /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d.
> > When I run Xorg -configure, it fails saying no devices to configure.
> > So could anyone please tell me what is the correct way to configure the X
> > server, so that it uses the driver that i have built and not the fbdev
> > driver?
> >
> > Thanks and Regards,
> > --
> > Mrinmayee
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mrinmayee Hingolikar

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