On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 08:47 -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote: > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > First the file you want is not XF86Config , it is /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > > Second if you are in int level 3 you can run system-config-display to > > configure the display parameters. This is preferable to having to edit > > the file itself, which should be you last resort. > > Unfortunately, system-config-display has to be able to start X in order > to work -- at least in interactive mode. Not sure who thought this was > a good idea. > But, remember that you can do "system-config-display --reconfig" to have it probe for settings to use to bring up that interactive mode X based screen, rather than the borked settings in the xorg.conf. Not that I'm arguing that this was a good idea.... <big grin> --Rob
