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-rw-r--r--xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Init.c12
-rw-r--r--xserver/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man10
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Init.c b/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Init.c
index a05e3f713..4a40b185f 100644
--- a/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Init.c
+++ b/xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Init.c
@@ -1436,18 +1436,6 @@ ddxProcessArgument(int argc, char **argv, int i)
return 1;
}
#endif
- if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-configure")) {
- if (getuid() != 0 && geteuid() == 0) {
- ErrorF("The '-configure' option can only be used by root.\n");
- exit(1);
- }
- xf86DoConfigure = TRUE;
- xf86AllowMouseOpenFail = TRUE;
-#ifdef X_PRIVSEP
- xf86KeepPriv = TRUE;
-#endif
- return 1;
- }
#ifdef X_PRIVSEP
if (!strcmp(argv[i], "-keepPriv")) {
if (getuid() != 0) {
diff --git a/xserver/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man b/xserver/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man
index 7780c2a95..08fb3651e 100644
--- a/xserver/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man
+++ b/xserver/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man
@@ -185,16 +185,6 @@ This option will work for any directory when the server is run as root
(i.e, with real-uid 0), or for directories relative to a directory in the
config directory search path for all other users.
.TP 8
-.B \-configure
-When this option is specified, the
-.B Xorg
-server loads all video driver modules, probes for available hardware,
-and writes out an initial xorg.conf(__filemansuffix__) 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).
-.TP 8
.BI "\-crt /dev/tty" XX
SCO only. This is the same as the
.B vt