Hoary installed 2X - Laptop Display is too small after installation

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Santiago Erquicia wrote:

>On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 11:09:35 -0800 (PST), Mike Drabik
><drabikmr at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>Just for kicks I did try to see what Hoary's
>>/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 looked like.
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>>In 'gedit' it came up blank.  The XF86Config-4 file
>>doesn't exit in the X11 directory at all. I did a
>>'locate' command and still go nothing. It seems this
>>file isn't in Hoary on the Laptop.
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>>So, I am at a loss now.  I'd hate to have to uninstall
>>Hoary and reinstall Warty so I can get the proper
>>/etc/X11/XF86Config-4
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>>Obviously I'm a bit of noob too - how does one restart
>>'X'?  Reboot? Restart Ubuntu? From the command line?
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>>Again any help would be appreciated so I can get this
>>Laptop's display working right.
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>The file is xorg.conf in Hoary.  It's because they changed from XFree
>to XOrg as servers.
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Hi,
I cheat, and use Knoppix
if you watch as Knoppix CD boots it will give you the horizontal and
vertical monitor rates.
Hope this helps.
Winton