X.org itself doesn't manage these config settings. The layout is actually done by the GNOME display preferences.
As to why compiz settings get reset, that sounds more like an issue with compiz, so possibly you should file a second bug against it. The gnome guys would know better. ** Package changed: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) => gnome-control- center (Ubuntu) -- Compiz settings lost when extra monitor attached (intel driver) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/530304 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs