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Re: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf?






----- Original Message -----
> From: Nuno Magalhães <nunomagalhaes@eu.ipp.pt>
> To: "debian-user@lists.debian.org" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Cc: 
> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 3:03 AM
> Subject: Re: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If X automagically finds and uses nvidia, sure, otherwise you'll need
> an xconf (or maybe you can pass the driver as a parameter to
> startx,man it up).
> 
> Just guessing.


I'm guessing that the nvidia driver can ONLY work with an xorg.conf.  It's just not set up to work any other way.  Everything I've read indicates this.  But I was curious, and thought I'd ask anyway.

The parameter passing is an interesting idea.  Something I only remotely considered.

B


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