On 01/28/2012 09:01 PM, Philip Rhoades wrote: > People, > > I sent this note to the Fedora virtual list so I thought I might try > here . . > > I installed a Fedora 16 x86_64 virtual machine on a Fedora 14 x86_64 > server but used a physical disk (/dev/sdb = /dev/vda) so I could get the > new server going almost completely in virtual mode and then when it was > ready to go, reboot the machine on the new drive. This process went > extremely well (thanks to all the Fedora developers!) but there were a > few glitches left to sort out - one of which was the screen resolution > for both the console and in X. It seems the default virtual screen is > 1024x768 but I need 1280x1024(or 768). I tried adding a vga parameter to > the linux line in the grub.cfg file but that only temporarily changed > the resolution during bootup. xorg.conf doesn't get used much anymore - > do I need to create it for this case? Is there some way to tell Fedora > to rediscover the maximum screen resolution somehow? > > Thanks, > > Phil.
Hey Phil, I'm assuming that you are using a graphical desktop. Can you adjust the resolution with System/Preferences/Display? -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registerd Linux user No #267004 _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos