From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 28 19:33:28 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-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 3953216A4E0 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:33:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1767043E06 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:30:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i21so369881wra for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:29:42 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=cs2A/xMpsydHg5uHtpNWaPiQA104LiJ/lBDrFLmqq4FbsZkvFnJO4P9ArAZjHzvQPrido/yTVcG9g+94ethXJzk3YrzYGAE5tbHNn1peDwVF9DMKlY4aQmdVsAAYKh0mMRtaN4OLK+3pw1FMCd8CmJwYkewi4W1yHN4s1ZWZC04= Received: by 10.90.83.14 with SMTP id g14mr549463agb; Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:29:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.80.18 with HTTP; Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:29:41 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3ee9ca710608281229w38b39d2cmde0f20476dd0b915@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 15:29:41 -0400 From: "Andy Greenwood" To: "Free BSD Questions list" In-Reply-To: <20060828192229.GA29844@teddy.fas.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060828192229.GA29844@teddy.fas.com> Subject: Re: Forceig a resolution in xorg server 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: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:33:28 -0000 I haven't used X in a loooong time, but IIRC you should be able to just remove all the other modes from the .conf file. If there's only one availilbe mode, X will have to use it :-) On 8/28/06, stan wrote: > > I'm (huridelly) building a new machine to replaced my (just failed) main > workstation at work. I have Xorg installed, and when I type X it starts up > OK. KDE, and kdm work also. But, at way too high a resolution. I tried doing > X -configure to generate a config file, but the resultant file contains no > resolution settings. > > How can I force X to run in 1280x1024 x 24 bit color mode? > > -- > Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity. > (Dennis Ritchie) > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >