Subject: Re: mol remembers new resolution settings? not for me
From: Samuel Rydh (samuel@ibrium.se)
Date: Sat Feb 19 2000 - 03:48:36 MST
On Sat, Feb 19, 2000 at 12:43:50AM -0600, Takashi Oe wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Michael 'Mickey' Sattler wrote:
>
> > You said to me:
> >
> > > >When I start mol, it uses the xwindows driver. I did configure it this
> > >>way. But I did set xscreen to 800/600, but mol still starts 640/480. Any
> > > >idea why?
> > >
> > >...when switching resolution on the mac, the mac memorizes
> > >this setting. It still does start with 640x480, but switches to the
> > >higher resolution (as does the real mac)...
> >
> > You know, this has *never* been memorized on my Mac. I end my MOL
> > session by cleanly doing a Shut Down so I know it's not because I'm
> > unexpectedly doing something... any thoughts?
>
> Is your /usr/lib/mol/nvram/nvram.* writable by mol? Mac OS saves the
> info in PRAM (part of nvram).
>
Also, your boot partition needs to be unlocked, I think.
/Samuel
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