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xorg-server: change 'needs_root_rights' to 'auto' in Xwrapper.config #13756

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@r00tman r00tman commented Aug 17, 2019

It would allow Xorg.wrap to drop its root privileges if it detects that all cards support KMS. Fixes #13754

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r00tman commented Aug 18, 2019

Ok, that was not a very well thought idea, since this way Xorg won't be able write at /var/log/, and xbacklight is somehow broken

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xorg-server: default Xwrapper.config forces Xorg to always run as root
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