Re: configuring xserver

2009-09-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 10:50:58AM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: > Somewhere in /etc I suppose, but there is a lot of stuff in /etc that > is automatically overwritten. I'd like to put my mode line in a place Nothing in /etc should be automatically overwritten, unless explicitly requested. -- Chri

Re: configuring xserver [Solved]

2009-09-25 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:09, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: >> Prior to that all the lines in xorg.conf were basically just place >> holders that contained no information about the real world outside the >> confines of X11. I thought surely all that information that used to b

Re: configuring xserver [Solved]

2009-09-25 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Paul E Condon wrote: > Prior to that all the lines in xorg.conf were basically just place > holders that contained no information about the real world outside the > confines of X11. I thought surely all that information that used to be > in xorg.conf has been moved somewhere else, like has been don

Re: configuring xserver [Solved]

2009-09-25 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-09-24_19:09:15, thveillon.debian wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > > On 2009-09-24_22:49:04, Adrian Levi wrote: > >> 2009/9/24 Paul E Condon : > >>> I just purchased a small LCD monitor. It is 16:9 format and 1366x768. > >>> I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > >>> and that program set up th

Re: configuring xserver

2009-09-24 Thread thveillon.debian
Paul E Condon wrote: > On 2009-09-24_22:49:04, Adrian Levi wrote: >> 2009/9/24 Paul E Condon : >>> I just purchased a small LCD monitor. It is 16:9 format and 1366x768. >>> I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg >>> and that program set up the driver for 1024x768, so naturely the letters >>> and graph

Re: configuring xserver

2009-09-24 Thread Paul E Condon
On 2009-09-24_22:49:04, Adrian Levi wrote: > 2009/9/24 Paul E Condon : > > I just purchased a small LCD monitor. It is 16:9 format and 1366x768. > > I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > > and that program set up the driver for 1024x768, so naturely the letters > > and graphics were stretched out h

Re: configuring xserver

2009-09-24 Thread Adrian Levi
2009/9/24 Paul E Condon : > I just purchased a small LCD monitor. It is 16:9 format and 1366x768. > I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > and that program set up the driver for 1024x768, so naturely the letters > and graphics were stretched out horizontally. 1366x768 is not an option > offered by G