When Maximized, data goes beyong edge of screen.

[Ignazio Palmisano]

Steven Vollom wrote:
[snip]
>> It may be helpful if you paste the contents of /etc/X11/xorg.conf with your 
>> reply.
>>   
> The problem is on my laptop and I am on my desktop right now.  I haven't 
> been able to get the print screen key to function yet on the laptop.

You don't need to print the screen, just attaching the file will be enough

> 
> *There was an instruction with warning as follows*: # edit this file 
> with caution, and see the xorg.conf manual page.
> # (type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) * I did not do this.
> 
> Later I may have screwed up.  It says as follows*:
> # if you have edited this file but wopuld like it to be automatically 
> updated
> # again, run the following command:
> # sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg  *I did this with the 
> following result:
>    
> *steven at steven-laptop:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfgure -phigh xserver-xorg
> [sudo] password for steven: **
> xserver-xorg postinst warning:  overwriting possibly-custpomised 
> configuration
>    file; backup in /etc/x11/xorg.conf.20080930134446
> steven at steven-laptop:~$  *Have I damaged anything?
> 
> Steven
> *

Unlikely.
I.