From: James Ausmus <james.ausmus@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: VGA output?
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:50:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b79f23070911041150k5ae2d26fud555bbe38547c022@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10911040947p75121463j76aa793cca6db613@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How are you guys getting your laptops to do VGA output? My system
> > functions fine without an xorg.conf right now. Do I need to create
> > one if I want VGA output?
> >
> > - Grant
>
> Actually it works great after a reboot. Is there a better method for
> switching VGA output on and off than plug/unplug + reboot?
>
>
Depending on the driver you are dealing with, regular old xrandr from the
command-line should do the trick (or a wrapper app like krandrtray that
Nikos suggested)
HTH-
James (A) ;)
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-04 17:28 [gentoo-user] VGA output? Grant
2009-11-04 17:47 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant
2009-11-04 17:52 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-11-04 19:53 ` Joshua Murphy
2009-11-04 19:50 ` James Ausmus [this message]
2009-11-04 21:42 ` Valmor de Almeida
2009-11-05 14:35 ` Grant
2009-11-05 16:13 ` Valmor de Almeida
2009-11-05 15:39 ` Grant
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