XFree 4 has lost resolution

[Kevin O'Gorman]

I just noticed the presence of XF86Config-4, and that was indeed
the problem.  It sure is confusing when you're twiddling the
wrong dial!  :o)

++ kevin


On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 06:01:50AM -0700, Ken Moffat wrote:
> Are you looking at /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 ?
> That's the one that counts, I think.
> 
> On Mon, 3 Jun 2002 00:23:28 -0700
> "Kevin O'Gorman" <kevin at kosmanor.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm in the process of upgrading my RedHat 7.1 system to 7.3.
> > This has a new X server major release, I understand.
> > 
> > This has not been good news for me.  Under 7.1, my monitor
> > ran comfortably at 1280x1024 resolution.  Under the new
> > X (4.0 something, I think), it recognized the monitor okay,
> > accepted my inputs about horizontal and vertical speeds,
> > and refuses to go over 1024x768.
> > 
> > I want that screen real estate back!  I notice that the
> > new XF86Config file does not have those pesky Modeline's
> > in it.  I wonder what else could be messed up?
> > 
> > ++ kevin

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