On May 21, 12:00 pm, RobG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I have installed Ubuntu using VMWare Fusion beta on Mac OS X. > During installation, I accidentally didn't include the correct screen > resolutions and so only have the default 1024x786 and smaller. I have > a MacBook and also use an external monitor, so I need to include > 1280x1024 (external monitor) and 1280x800 (MacBook screen) in the > available set of resolutions. > > How can I change the list of screen resolutions available in System -> > Preferences -> Screen resolution? > > Also, please let me know if this is the appropriate place to ask such > questions.
Thanks for the tips, I'll use the Ubuntu forum from now on. For the record, I ran: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg -phigh to change the available screen resolutions, then to get the VMWare tools running (for much better video and mouse performance) I had to install gcc and Linux header files, then run the installer following the instructions here: <URL: http://www.ubuntux.org/node/25 > Again, thanks for you help :-) -- Cheers, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
