Thanks to Alex & Wayne, The mistery is clear now.
As I need to setup nvidia, touch screen, and so on. I'll be using xorg.conf the old fashion way mac > Alex Samad wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 09:09:18PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: >>> Wayne Topa wrote: >>>> SAMUEL JOSE PEREIRA CARNEIRO MACDOWELL wrote: >>>>> I'm squeeze on HP Pavillon tx1420us and Linux hp 2.6.26-2-amd64 >>>>> and gnome is OK nevertheless . . . >>>>> >>>>> hp:/etc/X11# ls -l >>>>> >>>>> total 41 >>>> <SNIP> >>>> >>>> This one >>>> >>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Out 12 17:58 xorg.conf >>> Except it's empty! >>> >>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf is the correct file. >> >> the newer xserver packages are using hal to automagically configure X. >> look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log and you will see the devices being added and >> configured >> >> > <snip obsolete information> > > I did not realize that had become the new method, although I do remember > someone ranting that hal was taking over X. > > Thanks Alex, Now I'll look into just what hal is doing to my system. > > Regards > > Wayne > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
