William Kenworthy wrote: > ... >> Now to ponder what comes next. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> > Hi Dale, did I see in one of your early emails you created an > xorg.conf for nvidia? Have you followed the gentoo Xorg guide where > it says to try first without that file? I doubt the knoppix etc use a > conf file and so must depend on the auto detection. > > Based on my own experience I can say using an xorg.conf (though it was > a radeon card) is an easy way to shoot yourself in the foot! > > BillK > >
At first I did not have a xorg.conf file. When it didn't work right, I tried creating one to see if it would work. It didn't work with or without one. I suspect once I get everything done correctly, it won't need one. Neither the Gentoo live DVD or the Knoppix system has one. Dale :-) :-)
