From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon May 27 15:20:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E44FA37B400 for ; Mon, 27 May 2002 15:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g4RMK4k39919; Mon, 27 May 2002 15:20:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 15:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200205272220.g4RMK4k39919@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Giorgos Keramidas Subject: Re: misc/38629: X window size too big for screen, how do I reduce it ? Reply-To: Giorgos Keramidas Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR misc/38629; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Kenneth J White <4kwhite@attbi.com> Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/38629: X window size too big for screen, how do I reduce it ? Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 00:28:32 +0300 (EEST) On 2002-05-27 13:07, Kenneth J White wrote: > I have the Gnome window config'd, when I start it, the screen is too > large for the display, I'm only getting 1/4 to the window displayed, I > can't figure out, how to reduce it to fix my 17" screen. You are probably using a "virtual desktop" larger than the resolution of your X11 display. If this is the case, then this is not a bug but a known feature of X11. You should edit your XF86Config file to remove the "virtual" desktop settings. Giorgos. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message