On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 10:41 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > We only parse it if the X startup fails. If the X startup _succeeds_, > then parsing the log, killing X, and restarting it may lead to X not > starting back up, which ends up being worse. But this basically sounds > like us not being worse off on ppc laptops than on x86 ones. Couldn't we just refrain from specifying a mode in this case, since we _know_ we're just pulling it out of our wossname? Or if we _must_ specify a mode, what's wrong with the one we get from 'fbset -x'? -- dwmw2