Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

[Default User <xyzzyx@sbcglobal.net>]

On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 19:54 +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
> Default User 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.
> > 
> > 
> 
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 should do what you want providing you 
> have not edited the configuration file by hand.  If you have follow the 
> directions at the top of the configuration file to reset the md5sum.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Wackojacko
> 
> 

That worked fine. Thank You!