On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 04:37:11PM +0100, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > Why does xorg needs to grab /proc/acpi/event in the first place? Can I > disable that? You can start the server with the -noacpi option. I stumbled on this while trying find the cause of bug #5665. The option doesn't seem to be documented anywhere as far as I could see. Cheers, Kevin.