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  1. Bug #29564
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 29564

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote : Re: [Bug 29564] Re: xorg.conf is left empty by installer

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 03:09:13PM -0000, Xan wrote:
> Collin,

You don't need to use my name to get my attention in bug reports, but if
you do please spell it correctly; it's quite short and easy to spell.
;-)

> This happens too in 9.04 with alternate install and amd64 cd.

While it was a bug at the time this report was originally filed, I don't
think this is a bug in modern environments. Nowadays, X is generally
expected to be able to autodetect things with an empty xorg.conf, and if
it doesn't then it counts as a bug in X rather than in the installer.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DebuggingXAutoconfiguration and the
various links under that may help.