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xfree86: Man page shouldn't say Device is mandatory anymore

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man xorg.conf states that the 'Device' identifier is required in the
'Screen' section, yet current xserver defaults properly and boots up
fine without it.

Fixes: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20742
Signed-off-by: Bryce Harrington <bryce@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
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Bryce Harrington 2013-02-08 15:56:02 -08:00 committed by Keith Packard
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@ -1821,9 +1821,7 @@ sections have the following format:
.PP
The
.B Identifier
and
.B Device
entries are mandatory.
entry is mandatory.
All others are optional.
.PP
The
@ -1841,11 +1839,10 @@ The entries available
for this section are:
.TP 7
.BI "Device \*q" device\-id \*q
This mandatory entry specifies the
This entry specifies the
.B Device
section to be used for this screen.
This is what ties a specific graphics card to a screen.
The
section to be used for this screen. When multiple graphics cards are
present, this is what ties a specific card to a screen. The
.I device\-id
must match the
.B Identifier