X server/upgrade

This page only lists changes, which you need to consider before updating or will break your system.

xorg-server 1.17

 * is no longer needed and must be masked if present:

xorg-server 1.13

 * You must rebuild all graphics and input drivers because the ABI changed:

xorg-server 1.12

 * You must rebuild all graphics and input drivers because the ABI changed:

xorg-server 1.11

 * You must rebuild all graphics and input drivers because the ABI changed:

xorg-server 1.10

 * X.Org server no longer does autodetect devices using and . If you want your input devices hotplugged, please migrate your settings to the evdev driver.


 * You must rebuild all graphics and input drivers because the ABI changed:

xorg-server 1.9

 * X.Org server can detect input devices using udev, removing its HAL support. Users who used HAL before need to migrate to udev.


 * You must rebuild all graphics and input drivers because the ABI changed: