[CentOS] xorg.conf disappear

Timothy Murphy gayleard at alice.it
Thu Mar 29 13:26:25 UTC 2012


m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:

> The latest, most Wonderful (tm) version of xorg doesn't seem to require
> one - it does it all at boot.
> 
> That being said, I think this is a stupid idea. For example, most folks at
> work I know of have two monitors, and I've yet to see any automatic
> do-it-at-boot figure that out.

But, as has been said, hasn't it just been replaced by /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/
There seems to be a general movement to replace *.conf by *conf.d/ .
I'm not sure of the rationale behind this change.
Is is Linux-wide, or is it a RedHat speciality?


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