-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/17/2010 02:46 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-17 at 16:24 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >> Used to be able to set vga= on cmdline, and preferred resolution for X via >> xorg.conf. Now (with no EDID/DDC actually available to report display >> characteristics to the KMS kernel), how does one escape from 1024x768 in X - >> prior to starting X? I tried putting PreferredMode in xorg.conf, which failed >> to provide my selected mode in X. I also tried video="VGA-1:1600x1200@60" & >> vga=0x305 on cmdline. That gave 1600x1200 on tty[1-6], which I don't want, >> and (again) 1024x768 in X, which also I don't want. > > http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12 You can also try Option "IgnoreEDID" "true" to your xorg.conf file. Section "Device" Identifier "Videocard0" Driver "radeon" Option "IgnoreEDID" "true" EndSection I have to use this with my KMS switch that has the wrong EDID value for my older 19" CRT. The availability of this option may be driver dependent. Kevin - -- Get my public GnuPG key from http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7D0BD5D1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkuhQgsACgkQ6w2kMH0L1dHK4ACfY0XDR3TjoLg6nQPtzoSB8hGL CzQAn2UXz9bN2wnHYIIclG4SqsoWj+k6 =+Zi0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
