xorg not remembering display settings in kde

[Larry Hartman]

On Saturday 16 June 2007 07:38:08 am andrew wrote:
> I have this machine running with two users, myself with the kde
> desktop and principally using Kontact and Firefox, with my wife
> using gnome -evolution and firefox.
>
> The ubuntu gnome session starts and runs fine but the kubuntu session
> defaults to 800 by 600 with 60Hz refresh. I can easily fix the size
> with Display-System settings but there are ephemeral effects which
> show xorg coonfiguration isn't using the same settings in kubuntu
> (kde) as ubuntu(gnome) nor is it remembering them between settings
> (presumably because they are faulty).
>
> So how can I get the xorg configuration setting used by gnome into
> kde?
>
> Andrew Heggie

I think you will need to post the video driver/monitor/screen portions of 
your /etc/X11/xorg.conf to get better insight of the situation.  Would help 
to know your video card and monitor hardware details....

Larry