eye-friendly refresh rate?

[Matthew Flaschen]

Josef Wolf wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> When I install ubuntu, I always get 60 Hz refresh rate.  This is very
> annoying on a non-flat CRT.
> 
> In the system config menu, where screen resolution can be changed,
> there is a menubutton to select different refresh rates.  But this
> menu contains only one entry (60Hz).
> 
> Obviously, I'm missing something.  Can somebody give me a hint how
> to select a higher refresh rate?

More info is going to be necessary.  Which video card, monitor, and
driver (if you know) are you using?  It wouldn't hurt to post relevant
sections of /etc/X11/xorg.conf , such as Device, Monitor, and Screen.

Matt Flaschen