hi
yeh try XF86Setup
usally installed by deb if not apt-get install xf86setup
to change the res during an x session try ctrl alt + or -
goodluck and merry christmas
alex
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On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Dave Kempe wrote:
> Hey sluggers,
> I successfully got Debian up and running from windows after following Gus's
> great suggestions.
> I have also got and installed the latest Xfree86 4.02 from Branden's page.
> Got that starting with KDE all installed nicely.
> Couple of things are wrong tho.
> How do i change the video mode to anything greater than 640*480 with 16
> colors?
> I have a Nvidia TNT2M64 with 32MB RAM. Xfree does detect it after some
> fiddling. There is a maze of config files for X that i don't really
> understand. I have found /etc/X11/ and dug thru there, and xf86cfg gives me a
> can't find Card database error.
> How do i tell X to behave itself?
> Also, on the same sort of note, how do i configure the default login manager
> to be kdm instead of xdm?
> Is there some sort of config tool that makes this easy?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
>
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