Screen Resolution Re:Wine Freezes

[NoOp]

On 04/07/2008 11:03 AM, Willis Taylor wrote:
> I very foolishly said ok, I'll use the GUI to reset the screen
> resolution when I saw the answer to my question on wine failure.  I
> closed the mail program and switched computers but in the GUI I am only
> offered 640x480 and 800x600.  Before I installed the wine my resolution
> was 1024x768 so that does seem like the problem.  having deleted the
> emails and emptied the trash and being a newbie I am unable to recall
> the command line to set my resolution.
> 
> Help!
> 

Assuming that you are using Gutsy Gnome:

System|Administration|Screens and Graphics

You _may_ be able to reset from there. If not, then you can try (from a
terminal) sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg. And if that doesn't
work, go into /etc/X11/ and use your previous working xorg.conf.