xorg.conf for HDMI

lokesh kumar lokeshkumar.222 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 14:49:57 UTC 2012


On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:44 PM, suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Lokesh,
>
> A small comment before we get on to your problem. Please do not top
> post, it makes it difficult to follow the thread. You should also read
> the mailing list guidelines at the end of every message.
>
> > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:01 PM, suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> xorg.conf has been phased out for many releases now. The support is
> >> there for cases when automatic configuration doesn't work. So my
> >> question is: have you tried without any xorg.conf? Maybe use xrandr to
> >> get the correct resolution working? Something like this might work:
> >>
> >> $ xrandr --output <HDMI display> --mode <resolution> \
> >>    --output <your regular display> --mode <resolution>
>
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 15:10, lokesh kumar <lokeshkumar.222 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > When i am trying to run xrandr command i am getting ,error "can't open
> > display 0:0" ,i have removed all xorg.conf files
> > do you have any clue abt what could be wrong with my xrandr.
> >
>
> You are not giving any details about your setup. Some important
> questions might be:
>
> 1. How many and what displays were connected to your machine when you
>   tried this?
> 2. Were you connected remotely over ssh?
>
> Those are the two things that came up. In short more information is always
> good.
>
> --
> Suvayu
>
> Open source is the future. It sets us free.
> --
>


hey suvayu,

Sorry for top posting  ^_^''

I am trying to connect an LCD TV via HDMI port,i have mounted filesystem on
my board through NFS,and accessing console via SERIAL cable.

also ,when i try to run "X" command i am getting an error:

"vgaarb:this pci device is not a vga device"
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