Re: X: set resolution in Squeeze on a Macbook

[steef <debian.linux@home.nl>]

Richard Lawrence schreef:
> Hi all,
>
> I've just installed Squeeze on a Macbook (2,1) and I'm wondering how I
> can get X to display at the native 1280x800 resolution.  I've searched
> the Web and Debian list archives, but nothing seems to turn up
> quite the information I need.
>    


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> I'm not sure exactly how to do this.  I read that Xorg -config can dump
> X's auto-detected configuration, which I could then tweak, but I am not
> sure exactly what command I would use to do this ("Xorg -config" alone
> yields "Required argument to -config not specified").
>
> <...................>   snip
>    

as far as i know the command is *not* Xorg conf but you have to do as 
root *Xorg -configure*

please try this out.

k. regards,

steef