Hi, On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:23, Dale<rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mike Mazur wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 05:44, Fernando Antunes<fs.antu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I don't use xorg.conf in my notebook Lenovo T61, Intel 965GSM , xorg and >>> xfce ~x86, gentoo 2.6.30 with KMS, anymore. >>> Both kernel and X switch to 1280x800 resolution automatically, xinerama is >>> disable. >>> >> Interesting, so you don't have /etc/X11/xorg.conf file at all? >> > If you have hal enabled and xorg-server-1.5 or higher, then you don't > have to have a xorg.conf file. This is from what I have read. I have > yet to get that hal thing to work here. > > If you are still on the old xorg-server then you have to have a > xorg.conf file.
I tried this earlier, running startx without an /etc/X11/xorg.conf in place, but X didn't start. The error message was something along the lines of "No screen found." I'm running: - x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r6 - x11-base/xorg-x11-7.2 - sys-apps/hal-0.5.11-r9 Mike
