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25 .TH xorgconfig 1 "2 May 2014"
28 xorgconfig, xorgcfg \- generate an xorg.conf file
35 utilities for generating
37 files are no longer included in this release.
41 server does not require a configuration file in many cases,
42 and will autoconfigure itself if one is not present. If the
43 default configuration does not meet your needs, you may use one of
44 these alternative methods to generate an xorg.conf file for
47 When Xorg is started without a configuration file, the xorg.conf
48 data it generates automatically is logged in /var/log/Xorg.0.log
49 and may be copied to an xorg.conf file for customization.
51 /usr/bin/Xorg -configure, when the server is not already running,
52 will provide a sample configuration file for the currently detected
53 hardware in the system.
55 Users of Nvidia graphics devices may use the provided
56 .BR nvidia-settings (1)
58 .BR nvidia-xconfig (1)
59 utilities to generate or update device-specific configurations.
61 Users of Sun graphics devices for the SPARC platform may use the
63 utility to generate or update device-specific
66 Input device settings formerly found in xorg.conf have in most cases
67 been replaced by settings made via the
69 configuration framework in
73 .IP /etc/hal/fdi/preprobe/10osvendor/10-x11-input.fdi
74 Default system configuration for input devices
76 See \fBattributes\fR(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
80 cw(2.750000i)| cw(2.750000i)
81 lw(2.750000i)| lw(2.750000i).
82 ATTRIBUTE TYPE ATTRIBUTE VALUE
84 Interface Stability Obsolete
92 .IR nvidia-settings (1),
93 .IR nvidia-xconfig (1),