On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 02:20:41PM -0800, Dennis Bagley wrote: > What do I need to modify to add more screen resolutions to my choices in > Ubuntu/Debian. I am guessing it is one of the conf or cf files, but > which? > > At present my only choices are: 1024x768, 800x600 and 640x480. I would > like to add at least 1240X1024. >
Try dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg 1) Answer the questions normally 2) Say no to Monitor Autodetection 3) select your resolutions 4) select medium and whatever max resolution your monitor can do 5) answer *NO* to "Write monitor sync ranges to configuration file?" /etc/init.d/gdm restart xorg should be smart enough to figure out how to drive most modern monitors nowdays -- Erin Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.dasbistro.com/~erin stuff goes here _______________________________________________ RLUG mailing list RLUG@rlug.org http://lists.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug
