Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 17:59:01 -0500 From: Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Too many Xorg modes Message-ID: <200608241759.01764.josh@tcbug.org> In-Reply-To: <10608242243.AA18791@pluto.rain.com> References: <10608242243.AA18791@pluto.rain.com>
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On Thursday 24 August 2006 17:43, Perry Hutchison wrote: > In 6.1, how would I set up xorg.conf to restrict Xorg to a few > specific modes? The Xorg.8.log created during xorgcfg shows 24 > modelines, but when I cycle through the modes using CtrlAltPlus > there are two which don't work at all and the remaining 22 cover > only 8 resolutions (of which only about 3 seem likely to actually > be useful.) > > A search for "modeline" in the docs and manpages turned up nothing > applicable beyond xorg.conf(5), which does not describe how to > prevent the implicit inclusion of built-in modes whose names do > not match any explicitly-specified modes. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" The easiest way to do this is manually remove the modes you don't use from your xorg config. The config can be in a couple of different places, your log will show where it is. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel
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