Hardy upgrade

[Fred Schuelzky]

NoOp wrote:
> On 05/01/2008 04:42 PM, Fred Schuelzky wrote:
>> Hello
>> 	Well I finally took the plunge and upgraded.  Everything went very 
>> smooth, my broadband connection was slower than the seven year itch. 
>> Took about 4 hours.
>> 	The only thing that I have noticed not being right is my login screen, 
>> the resolution is way off and I can't see the session change icon.
>> 	Has anyone heard of this before and how can I straighten it out
>>
>> TIA
>> Fred
>>
> 
> Yes. Happens to me as well.
> 
> In your xorg.conf (gksu gedit /etc/X11/xorg.conf), you may have to
> modify the virtual settings. For example:
> 
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth	24
> 		Virtual	1280	1024
> 
> on this monitor and the login screen is fine. However, on my other
> system, Virtual	1280	1024 causes the login screen to do exactly as you
> describe. So on that system, I've modified to:
> 
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth	24
> 		Virtual	1024	768
> 
> Try that (adjusting for your monitor of course). To test, just select
> switch user, then you don't need to log out etc each time to test.
> 
> 
> 

NoOp
	Great job everything is as it should be. I printed your reply went to 
terminal and followed your instructions to the letter. Login screen is 
perfect.

Thank You

Fred