Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

[Default User <xyzzyx@sbcglobal.net>]

On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 13:10 -0700, Sergio Basurto Juarez wrote:
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> 
> Default User <xyzzyx@sbcglobal.net> wrote: 
>         Hello! 
>         
>         Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to
>         the
>         selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? 
>         
>         When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and default
>         resolution. This causes problems with some programs such as
>         k3b and
>         kstars, which expect 1024 x 768 display resolution to use some
>         of their
>         configuration screens. At 800 x 600, the bottom of said screen
>         is not
>         displayed, including buttons like save/apply/cancel. Fun! 
>         
>         I suppose I could row through base-config to try to add it
>         there, but I
>         I'd hate to trash something else in the process. 
>         
>         I am using Debian stable, Gnome desktop.
> Hello,
>  
> There are two ways:
>  
> # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
> and choose your resolution when it ask for
>  
> or under 
> /etc/X11/
>  
> edit 
> XF86Config-4
>  
> to support the resolution.
>  
>  
> I hope this help.
>  
> Regards
>  
>  
>  
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> 
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> 
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Thanks for the help!