Re: Screen Resolution

From: Erich Dollansky (oceanare_at_pacific.net.sg)
Date: 05/24/05

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    Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 23:04:57 +0800
To: Hervé Kergourlay <herve.kergourlay@atempo.com>

    Hi,

    Hervé Kergourlay wrote:
    >
    > thanks for the doc
    >
    > It seems that in FreeBSD 5.3, Xorg is installed as default
    > but there is no xorg.conf file in /etc/X11
    >
    This is normal.

    > I deinstall and reinstall Xorg manually but there is no more xorg.conf
    > file in /etc/X11
    > so I can't modify the screen resolution
    >
    You should not deinstall and reinstall as this will not change anything.

    > it's better to use XFree ?
    >
    You will face the same problem there.

    Just run the configuraton file as stated:
    >
    > Aniruddha Bohra a écrit :
    >
    >> Please read the following article in the Handbook :
    >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11.html
    >>

    Erich
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