akhiezer wrote: > > Hi, > > > Anyone know of a current or mooted way in which to get X-server to > re-read its config files that are under /{usr/share,etc}/X11/xorg.conf.d/ > , dynamically and without stop/start or restart X server itself? I.e. to > absorb & use the new cfg - not just check for correctness.
Not that I know of. I've never need to consider that. > Most-immediate purpose here is: to adjust some settings for hardware that > is added/removed dynamically, and for which it's kindof awkward to know in > advance what its quirks are; so the relevant config files to handle such > cases can't really be in place before X starts. Can you give details? What are you adding? A different kind of mouse? A second screen (e.g. a projector)? -- Bruce Yes, one can use xset &c to > make cmdline changes, but it'd be useful to be able to shovel the stuff into > the cfg files, and have them re-read: and indeed to be able to do testing of > said cfg files in an efficient manner (i.e. without restart of x-server, &c). > > > Any input (sic) on this, much appreciated. Apols for noise if am 'omitting > to remember' something relatively direct. > > > > tia, > rgds, > akh > > > > > > -- > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page