Re: display settings

[Juha Siltala <jsilta mail student oulu fi>]

Use XF86Setup regardless of what RH say (they prefer their own
XConfigurator, of course, but XF86setup is more powerful and intuitive) -
you were probably advised not to install it during the install, so do it
now. Note that this only one of many options available.

J. Siltala




On Wed, 24 May 2000, Eric Bourland wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> I built a computer and installed RedHat 6.2 last night, choosing the GNOME
> graphical user interface. Assembly and installation seemed to proceed
> without problems. (I did have to change memory DIMMs to defeat a Signal 11
> problem.)
> 
> I cannot figure out how to adjust my display settings: color bit depth,
> screen resolution, and screen refresh rate. I cannot find appropriate
> controls in the GNOME interface. I have read that there's an application
> called xconfigurator that will adjust display settings.
> 
> How do I use xconfigurator? Or should I use something else?
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
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