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Bug#496565: Missing "-dpi 100" argument in /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc after upgrade from etch



Package: xinit
Version: 1:1.0.9-2
Severity: important


After upgrading from etch, the new X server displays some programs,
e.g. firefox or xdm, in extremely tiny fonts.

It turns out that the new X server requires a call parameter setting
the screen resolution:
Change
   exec /usr/bin/X11/X -nolisten tcp
into
   exec /usr/bin/X11/X -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp

The same fix is required for the Xserverrc startup arguments in the
xdm package (separately filed).


Claus



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Claus Fischer <claus.fischer@clausfischer.com>
http://www.clausfischer.com/

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