From: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-desktop-research@gentoo.org
Cc: foser <foser@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] Gentoo-desktop howto fix-up
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 05:09:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200311210509.46159.luke-jr@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1069371112.4881.53.camel@rivendell>
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On Thursday 20 November 2003 11:31 pm, foser wrote:
> I would even take it a step further and scrap the refresh rate mumbo
> jumbo. We have Xrandr and related tools now, X configuration should be
> kept to a basic guide to get it running decently. Then a more extensive
> xfree guide could be done and linked to for additional (expert)
> configuration needs.
Why not just detect X configuration at boot and save stuff like preferred
resolution etc somewhere else?
Of course, there might be a problem if the autodetection doesn't work, but we
could probably fallback to VGA so the user can manually configure it.
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Luke-Jr
Developer, Gentoo Linux
http://www.gentoo.org/
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-17 22:52 [gentoo-desktop-research] Gentoo-desktop howto fix-up Gerald J. Normandin Jr.
2003-11-17 18:22 ` Joel Konkle-Parker
2003-11-18 10:14 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-11-20 23:31 ` foser
2003-11-21 5:09 ` Luke-Jr [this message]
2003-11-21 22:14 ` dams
2003-11-21 23:53 ` Gerald J. Normandin Jr.
2003-11-22 0:52 ` Luke-Jr
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2003-11-17 23:26 munky
2003-11-17 20:05 ` Joel Konkle-Parker
2003-11-20 23:26 ` foser
2003-11-20 20:54 ` Joel Konkle-Parker
2003-11-21 12:44 ` foser
2003-11-18 2:07 munky
2003-11-17 21:29 ` Joel Konkle-Parker
2003-11-18 2:33 ` Luke-Jr
2003-11-20 13:20 ` dams
2003-11-18 12:06 ` Rune Morling
2003-11-20 11:40 ` dams
2003-11-20 23:14 ` foser
2003-11-27 9:55 dams
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