On Dec 15, 2007 9:09 PM, Brain Centipedes <brain.centipedes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Does anyone know how to keep Xorg from auto-detecting video resolution in > Fedora 8? > On Fedora 7 I just put the correct video settings in /etc/X11/xorg.conf and > everything was fine. But in Fedora 8 it tries to detect my resolution and > gets things wrong. So I edited xorg.conf, but X is ignoring the settings in > the conf file and still trying to detect things itself. Any ideas? > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Hi Brain Centipedes! This is just my first thought - check the permissions of the xorg.conf you edited (the result) - also check the contents of /var/log/Xorg.0.log. Look for (WW) and (EE) lines in particular. Re-establish your edited xorg.conf - try again - then look. Good Hunting! Tod