[gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I normally stay logged in forever, even after updates. I'm both busy and lazy. However, the Xorg flurry seemed to have died down, so I took the plunge and rebooted. Oops. troll option=ignore It had not re-emerged xf86-input-* for me, a case that I think should be handled automatically -- I use

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Samstag 17 Oktober 2009, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I normally stay logged in forever, even after updates. I'm both busy and lazy. However, the Xorg flurry seemed to have died down, so I took the plunge and rebooted. Oops. troll option=ignore It had not re-emerged xf86-input-* for me, a

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag 17 Oktober 2009 19:21:46 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: My Xorg.conf does specify some details about the monitor, but no modeline. I had to put that stuff in there originally to get my preferred 1280x1024 resolution. Do I need to go back to the days of modlines? Xorg.conf is attached.

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.dewrote: Am Samstag 17 Oktober 2009 19:21:46 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: My Xorg.conf does specify some details about the monitor, but no modeline. I had to put that stuff in there originally to get my preferred 1280x1024

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:29 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Samstag 17 Oktober 2009, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I normally stay logged in forever, even after updates. I'm both busy and lazy. However, the Xorg flurry seemed to have died down, so I took the

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 17 October 2009 20:58:00 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Modifying the monitor section made no noticeable change. There's still a 24-pixel bleed off the right edge to begin with. I can fool with settings to make it bleed left instead, but there's no setting that affects pixel spacing. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.comwrote: On Saturday 17 October 2009 20:58:00 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Modifying the monitor section made no noticeable change. There's still a 24-pixel bleed off the right edge to begin with. I can fool with settings to

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 17 October 2009 21:26:41 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.comwrote: On Saturday 17 October 2009 20:58:00 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Modifying the monitor section made no noticeable change. There's still a 24-pixel bleed off

Re: [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges

2009-10-17 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.comwrote: On Saturday 17 October 2009 21:26:41 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.comwrote: On Saturday 17 October 2009 20:58:00 Kevin O'Gorman wrote: Modifying