Bug#619061: xserver-xorg-core: introduce /etc/default/ configfile replacing xorg.conf
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:39:41PM +0100, arne anka wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-core
> Version: 2:1.9.4.901-1
> Severity: wishlist
>
> on all computers i own (notably netbooks), one of the first things i do,
> is disabling AIGLX (i never understood, what importance it has to get
> fance desktop effects, justifying setting that as a default).
>
> just to disable, i need to create a basic, working xorg.conf for only
> the line "AIGLX" "off". it's rather a waste.
You are aware that the 'working xorg.conf' your are talking about could
be about 3 lines, right ?
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "AIGLX" "off"
EndSection
>
> so, i'd prefer to have a file in /etc/default/ where i could define
> AIGLX to be disabled and Xorg, when starting takes that into account
> when creating its configuration.
>
I don't seen the benefit of putting that in /etc/default/
> i cvould still profit from Xorg's dynamic autoconfiguration and, yet,
> would not have to sacrify resources to fancy effects i have no use for.
>
Hope this helps,
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