On Wed 18 Feb 2015 at 00:05:16 +0530, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: > > For some reason that I haven't figured out yet, my screen estate is > not used fully by Debian and I had some black bands around the edges > of the WM. Reading around, I found a combination of gtf and xrandr > with a rather painful way of discovering that my screen is 1366 x 652 > in size. > > xrandr --newmode "1360x652_60.00" 71.28 1360 1416 1560 1760 652 653 656 > 675 -HSync +Vsync > xrandr --addmode Virtual1 1360x652_60.00 > xrandr -s 1360x652_60.00 > > I plug this into a .xprofile and chmod +x it and reboot, my screen > doesn't reset. if I manually execute .xprofile, the screen gets > changed to what I want. Where do I start looking to fix this such > that it gets set upon login into kdm? There is a .xsession-errors > file but that didn't seem to have anything interesting. > > I used a live cd KDE install that is now upgraded to Jessie and so I > boot into KDE desktop upon login. > > Appreciate some pointers to debug this.
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