Please do not CC: me. Please use postfix followup. This means your response goes **AFTER** the body text. 2nd request. Please set your mail client linewrap to 72 characters. On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 03:12:24PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez (arodriguez@worldnet.att.net) wrote: > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > Please us postfix followup. > > > > On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 02:41:10PM -0400, A R > > (arodriguez@worldnet.att.net) wrote: > > > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 12:45:49PM -0500, Cavaiani, Don > > > > (Don.Cavaiani@plexus.com) wrote: > > > > > Can anyone tell me why my X-window appears in a "letterbox" > > > > > format - i.e., it only uses about 2/3 of the 15" monitor? I > > > > > can't figure out how to get it to the full screen format? > > > > > > > > Do: > > > > > > > > $ startx 1> startx.log 2>&1 > > > > > > > > Post the output file (startx.log) along with your XF86Config file. > > > > > I have the same problem, is is only a small square in the center if > > > the screen. My XF86Config file is here > > > > Repost with XF86Config **AND** the output from your X server, as > > specified above. > > > > I suspect bad modelines. > I have xdm taking over, so I need to kill it before I do startx > whatever, but I want to kill it in a way that does not remove it. How > do I prevent it from taking over just once, that is, so that I can do > the indicated procedure? One-time fix: $ /etc/init.d/xdm stop To prevent xdm startup: $ update-rc.d -f xdm remove To prevent running xdm on console, edit /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers and comment out local displays. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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