John,
> Okay, do:
>
> mv /etc/X11/XF86Config{,.backup-30012003}
> redhat-config-xfree86
>
> (without the -4 this time)
Same result.
Just after typing 'redhat-config-xfree86', and before it gets into
graphical mode, the following lines prints--
"ddcprobe returned bogus values"
I wonder if the monitor is causing the config program to come up with some
off-the-wall settings.
Don
At 09:12 PM 1/30/03 +0000, you wrote:
>Sir,
> You wouldn't be able to move around because the virtual size is the same
as
>the view size (i.e. 320x200).
>
> Okay, do:
>
> mv /etc/X11/XF86Config{,.backup-30012003}
> redhat-config-xfree86
>
> (without the -4 this time)
>
>JohnFlux
>
>
>
>On Thursday 30 January 2003 9:03 pm, Donald E Haselwood wrote:
>> John,
>>
>> >redhat-config-xfree86
>>
>> Did that. I get the zoomed in display. I can't move around in it and do
>> anything. By blindly pressing tab and enter I had a screen come up with a
>> selection that had two tabs at the top. I selected the Advanced and it had
>> to boxes for entry having to do with screen size, horizontal and vertical.
>> I tried entering a number into one, but I couldn't get beyond that.
>>
>> Don
>>
>> >JohnFlux
>> >
>> >> Don
>> >>
>> >> At 05:13 PM 1/30/03 +0000, you wrote:
>> >> >Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> >Well your config file says:
>> >> >
>> >> >(==) VGA(0): Virtual size is 320x200 (pitch 320)
>> >> >(**) VGA(0): Built-in mode "Generic 320x200 default mode": 12.6 MHz
>> >> >(scaled from 25.2 MHz), 31.5 kHz, 70.2 Hz (VScan)
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >No wonder it all looks big :)
>> >> >
>> >> >Btw to convert from linux format to windows you can open the file in
>> >> > MSDOS Edit. (file->run-> "edit") Then save it, or copy and paste it.
>> >> > Also MS Word will convert iirc. :)
>> >> >
>> >> >Anyway, on with the story.. You need to setup some resolutions.
>> >> >
>> >> >Quickest way to do this is probably just to start from scratch.
>> >> >Do:
>> >> >
>> >> >mv /etc/X11/XF86Config-4{,.backup-30012003}
>> >> >redhat-config-xfree86
>> >> >
>> >> >Let me know how this works out.
>> >> >
>> >> >JohnFlux
>> >>
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