On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 00:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Friends,
> I have just installed Linux 9.0. But i do not know how to change scrren 
> resolution I have checked on google and found a few answers like using 
> redhat-config-xfree86 . But changing the resolution there does not help. It 
> restores to its original value once i logout and login. Also I tried to edit 
> /etc/X11/XConfig86 (I hope i am writing the file name correctly) but the file 
> is changed to its original state once i logout and login. I also tried on 
> using 256 colors etc. but it did not help.

The file is /etc/X11/XF86Config If you did edit on that then the why
should it change??

> Does anyone of you have some idea how to change mine screen resolution i am 
> also having a windows and i can comfortably change mine resolution to 
> 1024*768 and even more.
> I am using SiS530 and 17 inch vintron monitor.

How much vid mem you have? If it is less than 2MB then all you can work
is 800x600 resolution. Should not be a monitor problem. Look up FAQ on
XFree86 site.
-- 
Sudev Barar
Learning Linux


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