When Maximized, data goes beyong edge of screen.

[Art Alexion]

On Tuesday 30 September 2008 1:57:26 pm Steven Vollom wrote:
> 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.

Shouldn't be necessary.  Either open the file in kate (advanced text editor, 
in the menu) and copy and paste it, or type

cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf in a terminal and copy it from there.


>
> *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?

Unlikely.  How does it work now?




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