On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 14:44:50 +0200 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 00:10:16 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 21:30:37 +0200 > > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 09:31:41 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 20:51:14 -0500 Russell L. Harris wrote: > > > > > > > > > Celejar writes: > > > > > > I'm stymied about my inability to properly (re) configure my Xorg > > > > > > X server; I've googled and found people with similar problems, but > > > > > > no systematic solution or explanation. I figure I'll ask here > > > > > > before filing a bug report. > << Snip>> > OK, then we have to look at your hardware and which driver is currently > used. Please post the output of the following three commands: > > X -version > lspci | egrep -i '(vga|graphic|display)' > awk '/Section "(Device|Screen)"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > -- > Regards, > Florian Here are the command outputs: $ X -version X Window System Version 7.0.0 Release Date: 21 December 2005 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.0 Build Operating System:Linux 2.6.12-1-686 i686 Current Operating System: Linux lucy 2.6.12-1-386 #1 Tue Sep 27 12:41:08 JST 2005 i586 Build Date: 16 March 2006 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present $ lspci | egrep -i '(vga|graphic|display)' 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 530/620 PCI/AGP VGA Display Adapter (rev a3) $ awk '/Section "(Device|Screen)"/,/EndSection/' /etc/X11/xorg.conf Section "Device" Identifier "Generic Video Card" Driver "sis" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Device "Generic Video Card" Monitor "DXS:1313" DefaultDepth 16 SubSection "Display" Depth 1 Modes "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 4 Modes "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 8 Modes "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 15 Modes "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection EndSection I have a suspicion that my monitor's capabilities are being misidentified, since when I tried manually adding a (gtf generated) modeline for 1024x768 @ 60khz, the X log said it wouldn't be used since the horizontal sync was outside the monitor's range - but I was running 1024x768 before! Is it possible that it could have worked even if the monitor doesn't officially support it? Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]