where is XF86Config?

Will Backman whb at ceimaine.org
Wed May 19 15:01:01 UTC 2004


x.org will search first for XFree86Config, and then to xorg.conf.
This is for upgrades.
You should rename your old XFree config file and the run
system-config-display to create a new config file.

On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 10:54, red wrote:
> hm, but after upgrading from FC1 to FC2 i still have XF86Config and no 
> xorg.conf. why is that?
> greets
> red
> 
> William Hooper schrieb:
> > Norton Trevisan Roman said:
> > 
> >>I just installed FC-2 on my laptop... and it didn't put the XF86Config in
> >>/etc/X11... what happened?
> > 
> > 
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/os/RELEASE-NOTES-en.html
> > "Users new to the X.org X11 implementation should take note of a few
> > differences between it and the XFree86.org X11 implementation which
> > shipped in previous Red Hat operating systems. In particular, the names of
> > some files have changed, including the following:
> > [...]
> > X Server Configuration File
> > 
> >     XFree86 X11: /etc/X11/XF86Config
> > 
> >       X.org X11: /etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> > 
> 
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