[mythtv-users] Disappearing xorg.conf

[Andrew C. (AFPup) Stadt]

On 1/19/2015 4:20 PM, Jay Foster 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
Hi Jay,

At a quick guess I'd say that you're getting bitten by the 
'gpu-manager'.  I have no idea who game up with this brain dead idea, 
but you can google it, and figure out the best way for you to kill it.