From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 5 07:16:59 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF3EE16A469 for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2008 07:16:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from herbert.raimund@gmx.net) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3F28713C46E for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2008 07:16:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from herbert.raimund@gmx.net) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 05 Feb 2008 06:50:13 -0000 Received: from host-194126238033.net-serwis.pl (EHLO whitecat.edu) [194.126.238.33] by mail.gmx.net (mp008) with SMTP; 05 Feb 2008 07:50:13 +0100 X-Authenticated: #18511094 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18h920FCGEhs7qX0hYiXIHcTsBzodttM2F/JEazNG cg8dcsZPRcEiJV Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 07:52:36 +0100 From: herbert langhans To: questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20080205075236.bf49173f.herbert.raimund@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: References: <20080204184748.GJ1422@chimera.vickiandstacey.com> Organization: private X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.7 (GTK+ 2.10.13; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Cc: Subject: Re: xorg default configuration location X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 07:16:59 -0000 Hi, I just checked on a clean bsd 6.3 and locate shows no xorg.conf. Maybe invoke: # xorgconfig and see where it dumps the file. Cheers herbs On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 23:44:30 -0600 "illoai@gmail.com" wrote: > On 04/02/2008, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > Hello, > > In the online handbook, 5.4 X11 Configuration, 5.4.2 Configuring X11 > > states "As of version 7.3, Xorg can often work without any configuration file > > by simply typing at prompt: > > % startx > > > > If this does not work, or if the default configuration is not acceptable, > > then X11 must be configured manually" > > > > Where *is* this default configuration located? > > > > from man 5 xorg.conf: > > /etc/X11/ > /usr/local/etc/X11/ > /etc/X11/$XORGCONFIG > /usr/local/etc/X11/$XORGCONFIG > /etc/X11/xorg.conf-4 > /etc/X11/xorg.conf > /etc/xorg.conf > /usr/local/etc/X11/xorg.conf. > /usr/local/etc/X11/xorg.conf-4 > /usr/local/etc/X11/xorg.conf > /usr/local/lib/X11/xorg.conf. > /usr/local/lib/X11/xorg.conf-4 > /usr/local/lib/X11/xorg.conf > > Which is unless it was changed at compile time, > which if you didn't it isn't. > > -- > -- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >