Driver
The name of the device driver, which is usually keyboard or mouse. Some specialized
input devices use their own device driver, such as synaptics for Synaptics
TouchPads (Section 3.10).
Option "Device"
Specifies the device pathname. For the default BIOS-controlled keyboard(s)
(whether PS/2 or USB), the device does not have to be specified. /dev/input/mice
is a special Linux device that merges input from all available mice into a single
stream.
3.6 Optional Sections in the xorg.conf
Configuration File
In addition to the basic, standard sections of the xorg.conf file, there are eight
optional sections. Here is a brief synopsis:
Extensions
These are options to enable or disable individual server extensions. Not all
extensions can be controlled in this section; it was introduced to manage the
Composite extension. To enable or disable an extension in this section, treat the
extension name as a boolean option name (Option "Composite" "on").
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Files
This is a list of various filenames and paths to be used by the server. The most
common entries are:
FontPath
A comma-separated list of directories containing fonts (Section 10.2), or a
font server specification (Section 10.
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