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Re: Modular X or system X?



On 20 August 2015 at 11:48, Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 11:43:49AM +0100, Ottavio Caruso wrote:
>> On 20 August 2015 at 11:39, Steven Sartorius <ssartor%bellatlantic.net@localhost> wrote:
>> > I'm about to do my first fresh install (amd64  7.0_RC3) of NetBSD on a
>> > new machine in years and am wondering what the current thinking is on
>> > X.  In the past it seemed like modular Xorg was the way to go.  Is that
>> >  still the case or is the system provided X11 a better option?  Any
>> > thoughts appreciated...
>>
>>
>> I second this question. And it's also confusing, because the install
>> file mentions modular Xorg server in the binary sets:
>> http://nyftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-7/201508191750Z/amd64/INSTALL.html#Binary%20distribution%20sets
>
> The X11 provided with NetBSD *is* modular Xorg these days. So is the X11
> in pkgsrc.
>

Does the built-in xorg support custom files in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ ?


I hate having to edit xorg.conf by hand.


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