Problem with setting display resolution

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Tue Feb 13 23:37:44 UTC 2007


On 2/13/07, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/13/07, Lonni J Friedman <netllama at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Which X driver are you using?
> > How are you changing the resolution?
> > >
> > > I have a CRT monitor with the resolution 1024x768. The current
> > > resolution is 800x600 and when I change it to 1024x768, the new
> > > setting is not considered after a reboot: again I get the resolution
> > > 800x600. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks, Lonni. To change the resolution, I use the menus:
>
> XFCE menu --> System --> Display

so you're using system-config-display.

>
> Regarding the X driver, how can I know which one I am using?

grep Driver /etc/X11/xorg.conf

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