On Sat, 2006-03-04 at 12:19 +0100, nikias wrote: > >>>Maybe you have a wrong resolution in a Modes line of the file > >>>/etc/X11/XF86Config-4. > >>> > >>>For example, with the Mode line below, I think I would get the effect > >>>you describe. Leaving out the resolution "1280x960", which is wrong for > >>>my monitor, would fix it. > >>> > >>> SubSection "Display" > >>> Depth 24 > >>> Modes "1280x960" "1280x1024" "800x600" "640x480" > >>> EndSubSection > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>I think I use /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. > >>the Modes line shows: "1024x768" "1600x1200" "800x600" "640x480" > >>Correct if you ask me... > >> > >>On the other hand, could it be that GDM still uses the XF86Config-4 > >>file and gnome the xorg.conf file? Probably a silly thaught. But the > >>XF86Config-4 file is still resident. > >> > >> > >It's using the highest possible resolution, you need to get rid of > >"1600x1200" in your config. > >I had this problem about 6 months ago and this fixed it. > > > >Kind Regards, > >B.Hoffmann > > > > > > > You're correct on this. Although it works, it's not the nice'd solution > because my monitor(lcd) supports 1600x1200. > In my Gnome-session I can use that resolution without a problem. > And why does gdm try to use the highest resolution? (displaying it wrong) > > Thanks for the response. > >
You're welcome. Unfortunately I have no idea but there must be a separate config file for gdm resolution? -- B.Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
