On Tuesday 08 February 2011 16:38:34 Grant wrote: > >> I only mention it because in my experience I always have weird shit > >> happening when I upgrade xorg-server over a big version number change. > >> > >> And rebuilding everything that underpins xorg always fixes it. Including > >> drivers and mesa. > >> > >> In the old days when xorg was monolithic this never happened, as all the > >> drivers always got rebuilt anyway. Nowadays with xorg sources being > >> modular, we have to be a little more alert. > > > > ... and if you have just upgraded to xorg-server-1.9 you'll (probably) > > need an xorg.conf file. The old .fdi files are no longer being used. > > -- > > Regards, > > Mick > > My laptop is on xorg-server-1.9.2 and it doesn't use an xorg.conf. In > what type of situation is it needed?
When you want to configure different languages on the keyboard, synaptics, etc, and when evdev doesn't work nicely with your set up. -- Regards, Mick
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