fedora-list Digest, Vol 54, Issue 143

[don vogt]

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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:45:01 +0200
> From: Nigel Henry <cave.dnb2m97pp at aliceadsl.fr>
> Subject: Re: Dumb X Resolution problem - need help
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
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> On Monday 18 August 2008 14:34, don vogt wrote:
> >  I was fooling around with some image files and
> trying
> > different resolutions. I went to System>
> Preferences >
> > Resolution and changed my screen resolution to
> > 640x480.  Now, the "change resolution screen is
> cut
> > off at the bottom so the Apply button is
> unreacahble.
> > It is below the screen. So I can't use that to
> change
> > my resolution back. I have tried to find wher my
> local
> > resolution is kept, to no avail. I tried changing
> my
> > /etc/X11/xorg.conf to only allow 800x600, no
> change.
> >  Is there another way to change the resolution?
> >  I am using a pretty vanilla  fc9 install from
> live CD.
> 
> Hold the left ALT key down, left click, and hold,
> then just slide the window 
> up a bit, so that you can get to the apply button.

> 
> Nigel.
> 
> 
> 
Thanks for the quick response. 
Live a little-learn a little
Worked fine