[Xorg] X server autoconfiguration

[Matthieu Herrb]

Francois Tigeot wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 09:00:50AM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> 
>>Francois Tigeot wrote:
>>
>>>With 'X -configure', the X server is able to auto-detect which driver
>>>to use and write a sample configuration file.
>>>
>>>This mechanism forces to run the server twice, the first time to generate
>>>a sample xorg.conf file which will be used untouched by the server in a
>>>second time.
>>>
>>>Is there a way to have the server auto-detect the appropriate graphic
>>>driver at run time without having to use a temporary configuration file ?
>>
>>If you have no xorg.conf or XF86config files, it will try to do exactly that
>>already.
> 
> 
> It would really be great if this could be done with a minimal xorg.conf (I
> need to define the keyboard layout), but this seems impossible.
> 
You can use setxkbmap to set the keyboard layout after the X server 
startup.

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Matthieu Herrb
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