Re: Suse Giant GUI?
- From: "Ash" <mail@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 22:16:04 GMT
"Valentin Guillen" <usenet1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:pan.2005.11.19.02.01.19.931169@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 17:48:47 -0800, copernicus wrote:
>
>
>> Thanks for any help! My apologies if I sound a bit irritated when asking
>> for assistance but shouldn't these aspects just work? :-(
>
> The X configuration happened incorectly...No big deal, just big
> icons.....:-)))
>
> So there are several very easy ways to remedy this. You can run a GUI
> configuration tool, and select the correct resolutions your wish to use
> inside of X, or you can manually edit your configuration file, or you can,
> from a console, run whichever X config tool you need or have, and select
> the resolution you wish.
>
> Exactly, what has happened here is that X has a failsafe mode, which, when
> it is unable to properly detect your hardware, it therefore can't properly
> select a correct configuration for the resolution, and it *automatically*
> can and will revert to an outrageous resolution like 230x340 pixels of
> resolution. Hence, the HUGE icons.
>
> You have sax2 configuration tool on SuSE, and you have Xorgconf or some
> other similarly named config tool. and of course you can manually edit
> the file if you choose.
>
> Write back again if you still can't figure it out!
>
> Valentin
i am having a similar problem. i need to alter the display settings as they
are so bad i cant do it from the GUI.
how do i access xorgconf?
.
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