Or just hack your XF86Config[-4] file and remove the corresponding line
Lionel
--- Hubert Yoshizaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To Unix_newbie
> When configuring the X, I remember a question asking whether to use virtual
> screens or not.
> You probably answered yes in which case I believe it would used virtual
> screens.
> Try configuring again and answer no to that question next time.
> hope that helps.
> H
> 
> ---- James Ramsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > --- Unix Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > >  Hello!
> > > 
> > >       I am using a SiS 620 chip set on my FreeBSD
> > > 4.5 box. After trying
> > > to configure X I was able to get it started and get
> > > gnome and sawfish
> > > running on it nicely. However, when it starts up, I
> > > only get a section
> > > of the screen showing as if I am in a big window. I
> > > have to use the
> > > mouse to scroll around.
> > > 
> > >    Any ideas on what I am doing wrong? Comments,
> > > docs, or URLs, I'd love
> > > any help!
> > 
> > Offhand, it looks like what is going on is that
> > XFree86's own virtual screen (as opposed to any window
> > manager's virtual screen/desktop) is being used. You
> > get this if you set your preferred screen resolution
> > beyond what XFree thinks your monitor can handle.
> > Could be a monitor misconfiguration, or you could have
> > overestimated what resolution your monitor can handle.
> > 
> > 
> > =====
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