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Date:      Sun, 19 May 2002 00:13:59 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        "S. Roberts" <sroberts@dsl.pipex.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How do I set the resolution for a new monitor?
Message-ID:  <20020519001359.A30452@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <1021720239.306.27.camel@Demon.Strobe.org>; from sroberts@dsl.pipex.com on Sat, May 18, 2002 at 12:10:38PM %2B0100
References:  <OF0B8CD311.82EB6127-ON88256BBC.0074C56E-88256BBC.007503FE@simrad.no> <1021670265.751.6.camel@Demon.Strobe.org> <20070518013752.GA25364@altair.mukappabeta.net> <1021687406.306.10.camel@Demon.Strobe.org> <20070518040119.GA37439@altair.mukappabeta.net> <1021720239.306.27.camel@Demon.Strobe.org>

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On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 12:10:38PM +0100, S. Roberts wrote:
> Hi,
>   Thanks for the advice.
> 
> I looked at those sections in /etc/XF86Config, but there isn't a field /
> variable called "DefaultDepth" anywhere that I can set to our suggested
> values.

You *add* the field. Right about here:

[...]
> Section "Screen"
>     Driver      "accel"
>     Device      "ATI Rage Xpert 98"
>     Monitor     "Sun 21 inch"
      DefaultDepth 24
[...]

-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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