Newbie question: multi-seat advice needed

Yan Seiner yan at seiner.com
Fri Apr 13 09:35:54 PDT 2012


On Fri, April 13, 2012 9:22 am, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> As the person who wrote the xorg.conf.d feature, I can tell you that
> there's no actual difference between the two. Xorg just reads
> xorg.conf and all the files in xorg.conf.d and flattens them into one
> long buffer. Deprecating xorg.conf makes more sense for packages where
> the code to muck with someone's xorg.conf is pretty fragile. Instead,
> they can just drop in their own file under xorg.conf.d.

Great, thanks.  That's what I needed to know.

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