[CentOS] Xorg without xorg.conf (a bit OT)

2010-01-21 Thread Ron Blizzard
I like to try out other distributions of Linux. Today I took a look at Mint Linux 8 and Fedora 12. I installed and updated each on a small partition -- actual physical install, not virtual machines. Both worked great at 1280x1024 (their defaults) but neither would let me use 1024x768 resolution.

Re: [CentOS] Xorg without xorg.conf (a bit OT)

2010-01-21 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 21 January 2010 09:37:11 Ron Blizzard wrote: And I'm curious as to how Xorg determines its monitor resolution choices when there is no xorg.conf file. X server queries the monitor for supported resolutions by reading the EDID data, and uses the best setting available as the