Re: need help with xorg.conf

[Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com>]

On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:42:16 -0500 (EST), Paul E Condon wrote:
> 
> I have a cheap flat screen monitor on one of my computers. I works
> nicely, but not perfectly with Lenny. But in a much inferior way when
> I switch to Squeeze.
> 
> In particular:
> 
> The screen is 1366x768 according to the user manual that came with it.
> Under Lenny, X chooses to run it at 1280x768 which is OK, but
> Under Squeeze, X chooses 1024x768 which makes things that should be
> circle into broad elipses. And wastes a lot of the resolution on
> over-size characters. 
> 
> I would like to try composing some configuration lines and inserting
> them in a conf file, xorg.conf, I think, but I'm not sure.
> 
> Some quidance would be greatly appreciated.

Paul, please provide the following information:

(1) Make and model of your computer
(2) Make and model of your video card
(3) Make and model of your monitor
(4) Your existing /etc/X11/xorg.conf file
(5) The contents of /var/log/Xorg.0.log

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