why isn't XFree86 started with the -config option

[Kristof vansant]

yes

Op wo 31-12-2003, om 02:17 schreef Steve Bergman:
> On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 18:26, Kristof vansant wrote:
> > why not use XFree86 -config
> > is it unstable?
> 
> Is this what you are talking about?
> 
> 
> -configure
> When this option is specified, the X  server  loads  all  video
> driver  modules,  probes for available hardware, and writes out
> an initial XF86Config(5x) file  based  on  what  was  detected.
> This  option currently has some problems on some platforms, but
> in most cases it is a good way to bootstrap  the  configuration
> process.   This option is only available when the server is run
> as root (i.e, with real-uid 0).
>  
> 
> 
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