[mythtv-users] Disappearing xorg.conf

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Jay,

Monday, January 19, 2015, 10:20:06 PM, you wrote:

> I have a frontend (mythbuntu 14.04).  Most of the time, the FE is 
> powered off.  When I boot it up, sometimes the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file
> disappears and I end up with the super tiny font problem.  Each time 
> this happens, I restore from my backup copy and reboot and all is well
> again, until the next time it happens.  I even tried making the file 
> read only, but no difference.

> Any ideas on why the xorg.conf file gets removed?  The most recent event
> was with the last mythbuntu updates.  My master BE/FE system (also 
> mythbuntu 14.04) does not seem to have this problem, but then again, it
> is up 24/7.

> Jay
> _______________________________________________

Could it be nvidia is doing this? If so moving to a xorg.conf.d
directory with separate files for the layout, card, screen , monitor
could solve this. Nvidia only writes to an old monolithic file that
gets ignored if the newer directory structure is there.


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