"Tanveer Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> dpkg-reconfigure xorg, gives me xconfiguration, but I can just set
> keyboard etc., there. There is no way to set up my display to
> 1280x800, like I had in gentoo!
> I can manually try mucking around with xorg.conf, but that breaks
> things and X itself does not start.
> I have come back shaken from ubuntu experience, I think I will go back
> to my oldest distro, mandriva, hopefully they will let me retain
> enough control!
>

Kubuntu users very stable x settings.

graphics card?

driver?

I hope you know how to generate modelines, configure 3D, xgl ...

Some graphics cards like the ATI 1950 have strange problems with the
proprietary driver.

Append graphics part of lspci -vvv


Best

A. Mani



-- 
A. Mani
Member, Cal. Math. Soc

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