On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 22:39 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > The problem was solved in the following way: > > * connected the old CRT monitor; > * on FC4, I changed the resolution to 1024x768; > * did shutdown; > * started FC4 again. Just logging out then back in again ought to have been enough to restart the X server with the new settings, rather than all the delays involved in a reboot. And if that didn't work (it does for me), you can always just restart the X server with CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE without having to reboot the entire PC. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.