On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 23:19:00 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: > > When you quit the GUI, the settings are supposed to be saved to > > ~/.nvidia-settings-rc and loaded from there when you load the GUI. > > The -l switch tells nvidia-settings to load the settings from that > > file and quit, so it should do what you need. > > > > The settings file is plain text, so it's easy to see whether the > > setting you want is saved there, it may even be possible to add it > > manually, although that rather defeats the object of a GUI. > > Unfortunately those settings are not saved in the file by the GUI, but > if they were it would have been easy as you described. :)
So the man page should be updated to state "When nvidia-settings exits,
it queries the current settings from the X server and saves SOME OF them
to the configuration file." :(
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Neil Bothwick
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