[NTLUG:Discuss] display resolution startup

Wayne Dahl w.dahl4 at verizon.net
Wed Jan 28 22:25:28 CST 2004


On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 13:06, David Evans wrote:
> Hello all,
> I have an easy one for you.
> when my desktop starts up it starts in 1280x1024. I tried to edit 
> XFree86config to make it start in 800x600 mode. help please
> What am I doing wrong?

This brings up a question I've had for a long time, but never had a real
reason to ask.  Is there a way to change screen resolutions on the fly
similar to what M$ allows?  I'm running RH 8.0, but does ANY distro
allow you to do that?  If so, how?

Thanks,

Wayne




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