Can't change screen resolution G3 + YDL 3.0
Geoffrey S. Mendelson
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Jun 9 02:04:01 2003
Simon Morris wrote:
>
> All,
>
> Successfully installed YDL 3.0 onto a Powerbook G3 (Old World).
>
> After the install the screen resolution is stuck on 640x480.
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen0"
> Device "ATI Mach64"
> Monitor "Monitor0"
> DefaultDepth 8
^^^^^
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 15
> Modes "1024x768" "832x624" "800x600" "640x480"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 8
> Modes "640x480"
^^^^^^^^^^^^
> EndSubSection
With X windows you get what you ask for, which is rarely what you want :-)
And often not what you think you asked for :-(
Change the default depth to 15 and restart X.
Geoff.
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