From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 25 20:39:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0EE616A4DA for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 20:39:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-142-072.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.142.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05A3A43D46 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 20:39:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p17.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.6/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k7PKcbWp002077; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:38:40 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20060825153758.026b00a8@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:38:29 -0500 To: perryh@pluto.rain.com (Perry Hutchison), questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <10608242243.AA18791@pluto.rain.com> References: <10608242243.AA18791@pluto.rain.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: Too many Xorg modes X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 20:39:04 -0000 Run the xorgconfig interactively in text mode and choose what you want. -Derek At 05:43 PM 8/24/2006, Perry Hutchison wrote: >In 6.1, how would I set up xorg.conf to restrict Xorg to a few >specific modes? The Xorg.8.log created during xorgcfg shows 24 >modelines, but when I cycle through the modes using CtrlAltPlus >there are two which don't work at all and the remaining 22 cover >only 8 resolutions (of which only about 3 seem likely to actually >be useful.) > >A search for "modeline" in the docs and manpages turned up nothing >applicable beyond xorg.conf(5), which does not describe how to >prevent the implicit inclusion of built-in modes whose names do >not match any explicitly-specified modes. >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.