[Bug 56268] Re: xorg wrongly rewrites xorg.conf on detection of new PCI card

2008-01-13 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Beginning from Hardy alpha3 the xorg.conf no longer includes any BusID or Driver settings, so closing this bug as fixed. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- xorg wrongly rewrites xorg.conf on detection of new PCI card https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/56268 You

[Bug 56268] Re: xorg wrongly rewrites xorg.conf on detection of new PCI card

2007-07-09 Thread Reuben Firmin
I just encountered the exact same issue. I don't consider this a "low" priority bug, because it breaks existing configuration. Perhaps the logic should be "if there are N graphics cards detected && N > 1 && M cards have changed && M < N then *do not* modify the configuration" (until the autoconfigu

[Bug 56268] Re: xorg wrongly rewrites xorg.conf on detection of new PCI card

2007-05-05 Thread Reuben Firmin
I think you misunderstand this. If I have working hardware, and then *add* additional hardware, X should take the principle of least harm if it cannot do anything sensible, i.e. not change xorg.conf, unless the user requests it. At the least a prompt should be displayed saying "Multiple graphics ca

[Bug 56268] Re: xorg wrongly rewrites xorg.conf on detection of new PCI card

2007-04-17 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Correct, the first card from the lspci output is used. There is no good way to automatically configure multiple cards at the moment. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- xorg wrongly rewrites xorg.conf on detection of new PCI car