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Date:      Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:11:48 -0400
From:      stan <stanb@panix.com>
To:        Andy Greenwood <greenwood.andy@gmail.com>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Forceig a resolution in xorg server
Message-ID:  <20060828231148.GA5776@teddy.fas.com>
In-Reply-To: <3ee9ca710608281229w38b39d2cmde0f20476dd0b915@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20060828192229.GA29844@teddy.fas.com> <3ee9ca710608281229w38b39d2cmde0f20476dd0b915@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 03:29:41PM -0400, Andy Greenwood wrote:
> I haven't used X in a loooong time, but IIRC you should be able to
> just remove all the other modes from the .conf file. If there's only
> one availilbe mode, X will have to use it :-)

Problem is, the generate file doesn't have -any_ modelines, yet it wrks.

> 
> On 8/28/06, stan <stanb@panix.com> wrote:
> >
> >I'm (huridelly) building a new machine to replaced my (just failed) main
> >workstation at work. I have Xorg installed, and when I type X it starts up
> >OK. KDE, and kdm work also. But, at way too high a resolution. I tried 
> >doing
> >X -configure to generate a config file, but the resultant file contains no
> >resolution settings.
> >
> >How can I force X to run in 1280x1024 x 24 bit color mode?
> >
> >--
> >Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity.
> >(Dennis Ritchie)
> >
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