is xorg.conf still needed

[Jeremy Katz]

On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 09:12 -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Ron Yorston <rmy at tigress.co.uk> said:
> > I have a KVM switch between my firewall and desktop machines.  While
> > the desktop was booting up I often switched to the console of the
> > firewall to do something else, thus making more effective use of my
> > time.  With recent versions of Fedora this results in the desktop not
> > detecting the monitor and getting a stupid default resolution.
> 
> I discovered that in Rawhide (from last week sometime IIRC), the
> installer will crash if you use a USB KVM switch and switch away
> (because the USB devices go away; I guess the installer can't handle
> hot-plug).  I have not filed a bug yet because I only hit it once and
> didn't have any time to reproduce.

It got filed and I'm pretty sure should be fixed in current rawhide

Jeremy