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Re: Lost high res desktop settings on vbox upgrade to 4.3.14



Bzzzz <lazyvirus@gmx.com> writes:

> On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 12:38:27 -0400
> Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> wrote:
>
>> Maybe.  But nothing like that has ever been necessary before and
>> that is thru several vb upgrades over a few months.
>
> I wouldn't be so straight: some months ago, after I duno remember
> (change of monitor, I guess), I was obliged to use it to set the
> right resolution; it was on the Linux host, though.

I don't know squat about xrandr but just running it with no args and
xrandr shows 1024 X 768 too.

I seem to recall thare are ways with xrandr to force higher res...
What did you end up doing with xrandr (I mean actual commands if possible.)


>> What was your take about the kernel headers?  Did it look like the
>> right mods got built... I couldn't tell from the cryptic output.
>
> Not to mention that the VB site pkg needs its extpack…

I've installed that... but see no change


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