Thanks, i’ll see tomorrow what I can do. -Tom > On Jan 3, 2016, at 8:11 PM, Mark Johnsen <m...@ijohnsen.com> wrote: > > Tom, > > I can't be of much help, but I can tell you I had the SAME problem w/ the > _none_ selection. I suggest to anyone not to click that! > > You appear to be much more linux versed than I am, but I could at least > get a terminal by typing: > The Ctrl-Alt-F1. However, I struggled from there. > > I did some xrandr commands (?), but never did get the issue fixed and > solved it by a re-install. If you would like some more info on the xrandr > stuff, I can dig that up and send it to you, but my guess is you already > ahead of me. > > Regards and good luck! > Mark > > > >> From: tom-...@bgp.nu >> Subject: [Emc-users] Debian Wheezy monitor problem(s), new install >> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >> <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Message-ID: <fb6b5946-7a11-472f-96a4-259b336b6...@bgp.nu> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 >> >> I have a few monitor issues in Debian Wheezy after updating a machine to >> the latest Debian Wheezy and Linuxcnc 2.7.3. >> >> I sort of know what the issues are, I just need help in extracting myself >> from the hole I am in. In the my previous build, which was under Ubuntu, I >> was able to add some xrandr commands that I had found that worked to a file >> in gdm. However, it appears that Wheezy is using lightdm, not gdm, so that >> bandaid won?t work directly. I was able to issue my xrandr lines in a >> terminal and get the display to switch correctly, but the problem is I >> can't figure out how to make that permanent. >> >> I also have a more immediate problem. I managed to completely screw up >> the monitor settings so it is blank now. I think what I did was to select >> ?None? for resolution from the Display GUI, but I am not 100% sure. I was >> trying to see if my new resolution (from xrandr commands) was in the list >> and boom, monitor goes blank. Why would ?none? even be an option (if that >> is what I did)? Argh. >> >> So, I need help first in getting my monitor to come back at all. I can >> boot into safe mode (command line) but not sure what to edit or remove. >> After that I need to figure out where to put three xrandr commands so they >> are executed when the machine boots (or some other way to get the monitor >> set to it?s desired resolution - 19000X1280 @ 60Hz). >> >> The third (and more minor) issue is related to the Xfce (user interface) >> tool bars, they call them Panels. When I log in I get an Xfce Error that >> the Panels haven?t been saved (I say OK), and a second one that says they >> can?t be written without permission. Any idea how to get those to go away? >> >> -Tom >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
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