Problems with X11 in FC12.

[Ed Greshko]

Ed Greshko wrote:
> reg at dwf.com wrote:
>   
>> I dont know if these are known problems (with work arounds) but
>> I see at least two major problems with X11 (and the nouveau driver for Nvidia 
>> cards).
>>
>> (1) The driver no longer understands <ctl><alt><+> and <ctl><alt><-> to move 
>>       among the definitions on the MODE line.
>>   
>>     
> This feature is now off by default.....
>
> You need to add the "DontZap" option to your xorg.conf.  Check the man
> page for details...
>   
Oh....and the "DontZoom" option as well....
>
>   
>> (2) On two separate systems here, on startup, X11 seems to throw away all MODE 
>>      definitions except those within epsilon of 60Hz.  This leaves me with an 
>> 800x600
>>      screen which is unacceptable.
>>
>> Now (1) could just be due to (2) eliminating all alternatives, but I have no 
>> way of knowing.
>>
>> So, others seeing this?
>> Any fix?
>>
>> With this screen Fc12 (with this video driver) is unusable for me.
>>
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