[SWLUG] Screen resolution problems.

[Dick Bain]

2009/5/31 Justin Mitchell <justin at discordia.org.uk>:
> i would take a wild guess that the newer Xorg version is using DDC/EDID
> to ask your monitor what refresh rates it can handle, and as is often
> the case, the answer it gets is nowhere near the truth.
>
> What you really need to do is find where the log file is that Xorg wrote
> when you started it up, as all is told in there.  on fedora that would
> be /var/log/Xorg.0.log but i dont know for ubuntu.

Same place in my Ubuntu Jaunty installation ;-)


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