No joy. I got the display hung when starting X. Couldn't break out of it, couldn't get a grub boot to boot single. Reinstalled the VM and now it's slow and will only do 800x600. Probably something incredibly stupid I'm missing :) On 06/04/2010 12:56 PM, Christoph A. wrote: > On 06/04/2010 07:43 PM, Dale J. Chatham wrote: > >> Using virtual machine manager >> fedora core 13 vm >> >> >> How do I change the display resolution in the virtual machine? 1024x768 >> seems to be all I can get. >> >> I've scoured every way I can think of, Fedora docs, VMM docs, KVM, etc. >> >> TIA, >> >> Dale >> > Hi, > > I was also looking for an answer to this question yesterday and got a hint: > > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-June/374160.html > > 1) set the video model to vga > 2) within the VM: 'yum install system-config-display' > -> use it to set a new display with beter resolution > > I did that and got a higher resolution but unfortunately with a poor > performance. > Let me know if it worked for you. > > Christoph > > -- Our peculiar security is in the possession of a written Constitution. Let us not make it a blank paper by construction." --Thomas Jefferson, letter to Wilson Nicholas, 1803 There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order. -- Ed Howdershelt (Author) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines