Thanks. I got it. I have another problem. Except the bash shell , I can not let the backspace work properly. I don't know how to config it. Could you help me out?
Thanks again. Zheng Wang, Ph. D Department of Statistics and Applied Probability University of California, Santa Barbara E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; http://www.pstat.ucsb.edu/~zwang On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In the file /etc/X11/XF86Config find the bit that looks a bit like > this: > > Section "Screen" > Driver "accel" > Device "s" > Monitor "l" > Subsection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 32 > Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > EndSection > > It's the lines labeled "Modes", you just have to re-arrange them to > start in the resolution you want, if you just want to change > resolution. If you want to change the actual size of the virtual > desktop add a line like > > Virtual 800 600 > > just after the "ViewPort" lines. > > Cya John. > > > Zheng Wang writes: > > Hi, everybody, > > I just installed debian and ran X. The problem I have is that the desktop > > itself is much big than the screen. So if I open a window, this window > > perhaps is not visible at all. I have to move my mouse around to find it. > > I tried Ctrl+alt+"+" (told by Brian). It reduce the font and also the > > visible screen size, but the problem remain unsolved. Does anybody have > > this kind of problem. > > > > Zheng Wang, Ph. D > > Department of Statistics and Applied Probability > > University of California, Santa Barbara > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; http://www.pstat.ucsb.edu/~zwang > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > >
