On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 01:18:32 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > 3) X.Org > > This is the main problem: after the first reboot, X11 starts, but the > screen remains black. After investigation, to have a "working" > screen I needed a single xorg.conf option for the "Monitor" section, > taken from etch's xorg.conf: > > HorizSync 60-60 > > However, the screen resolution is set to 1280x968, which is not > wrong, but the font size is too small. I've never used this iMac > with Apple software, but according to the Apple site [1] (and > Wikipedia as well [2]) the correct resolution should be 1024x768, > which is obtained with another single xorg.conf option in the > "Monitor" section, again taken from etch's xorg.conf: > > VertRefresh 75-117 > > I can provide X.Org log files from etch and lenny as well as perform > other tests or even installations: this is still a playing machine, > thus no need to be careful with it :-) > Yes please. Without the logs there's nothing we can do.
I suspect DDC is just screwed up in the r128 driver, so X can't get the informations about your monitor, and uses defaults that are wrong in your case :/ Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
