This may be relative or absolute.
??? $XORGCONFIG is searched before step 2. This may be relative or
absolute.
??? ~/xorg.conf is searched before step 3.
This permits the root user to specify any arbitrary pathname in
cmdline or $XORGCONFIG??”useful when testing a new configuration file
(Section 3.4).
The standard configuration file location for most systems is /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
To find out with certainty which configuration file the server is using, check the
server logfile (Section 3.15).
If no configuration file can be found, the server will attempt to automatically generate
a temporary configuration using the script getconfig.pl.
If you encounter a system that is using XFree86:
??? The command-line configuration option is named -xf86config
instead of -config.
??? The environment variable is named $XF86CONFIG instead of
$XORGCONFIG.
??? The default filename is XF86Config-4 or XF86Config instead of
xorg.conf-4 or xorg.conf.
??? The standard configuration filename is /etc/X11/XF86Config.
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3.4 Let the X Server Configure Itself
The X.org server can, in most cases, probe, guess, and assume enough about the display
configuration to start without a configuration file.
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