On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 12:52 +1000, Rodd Clarkson wrote: > I've been running my system for the past week without an xorg.conf file > and it seems to work well For a lot of cases, yes, it already does. > I'm pretty sure that from comments made either on this list or > fedora-test that we are moving in a direction where the norm will be > that no xorg.conf file is needed and therefor won't be created. This is a very strong goal for Fedora 10, at least for me. There are a couple of outstanding things that are going to have to be taken care of: *) Getting the X keyboard layout set based on /etc/sysconfig/keyboard *) Need to be able to pass arbitrary options for input devices (eg, all the stuff needed for wacom config) *) Profit :-) And there's some ideas on how to deal with both problems, there just wasn't time left for Fedora 9. > I'm having discussions with someone about this at the moment and would > appreciate some clarification on where things are head so that this can > be addressed at their end.[1] The right answer here is going to involve an fdi file -- but that's also then going to require fixing the X server to ask hal which driver to use rather than the way it currently does Jeremy -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
