This is likely for compatibility. /usr/bin/ is the same (/bin is a symlink to it) so there might be old software expecting /usr/bin/X11/...
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2026650 Title: X11 directory is duplicated under /bin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/2026650/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp