Thinkpad A22p/Improper Video on Install

Robert G. (Doc) Savage dsavage at peaknet.net
Mon Aug 23 04:25:35 UTC 2010


On Sun, 2010-08-22 at 21:07 -0700, James McKenzie wrote:
> Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> > James,
> >
> > My A22p has the same problem. I have had to use the basic (VESA) video
> > driver whenever installing Fedora. A couple of weeks ago I finally found
> > the 'gtf' utility which computed the required modeline. I wrote a custom
> > xorg.conf file for Fedora 13. If Fedora 8 uses xorg (I don't remember),
> > it should work for you.
> >   
> Re-installed and now my video is still 'messed' up.   Where can I find 
> the gtf utility?

James,

It's /usr/bin/gtf. If not installed, 'yum install xorg-x11-server-Xorg'.

--Doc



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