Help with resolution settings
Basil Chupin
blchupin at iinet.net.au
Sat Sep 11 05:13:07 UTC 2010
On 11/09/2010 14:38, Michael Haney wrote:
> This is what I put in my xorg.conf file. Its from Jaunty, the last
> version of Ubuntu that allowed you to manually change your monitor
> settings from the screen resolution window. The monitor I have a
> 21inch Sun Microsystems CRT that supports VGA.
>
[pruned]
> The point though is that I SHOULD NOT have to edit my xorg.conf file
> at all. I should be able to click on a Hardware or Monitor tab in the
> screen resolution window and select the monitor from a list just like
> you could in Jaunty.
>
Unless I have misunderstood some statements, it has nothing to do with
Ubuntu, or any other distro, but all to do with Xorg itself where the
devs moved to use auto-configuration at boot time.
BC
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