ok, got it, but why?? the .config/monitor.xml had an invalid resolution. set it back to 1920x1440 and viola.
so with my 49" smart tv, and the half dozen or so resolutions, how do i know which work without pressing apply? thx for your support jonathan... On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 12:12 PM Jack Craig <jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com> wrote: > note also i have no WAYLAND_* in my env ?? > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 11:52 AM Jack Craig <jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> ok, after moving the monitor.xml, then what? >> >> On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 9:45 AM Jonathan Billings <billi...@negate.org> >> wrote: >> >>> On Apr 18, 2022, at 00:30, Jack Craig <jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > is there a way to recover it without a reinstall? >>> >>> Of course! This is a problem that should never need a reinstall. >>> >>> I assume you only have a problem after login. Do you know how to boot >>> into multi-user target? If so, log into the text console and move aside >>> ~/.config/monitors.xml. You might be able to get to a working tty right now >>> by hitting control-alt-F3, but I don’t know if your monitor is awake to >>> show the console. >>> >>> -- >>> Jonathan Billings >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org >>> To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: >>> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ >>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >>> List Archives: >>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org >>> Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: >>> https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure >>> >>
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