Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-30 Thread David Nusinow
On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 04:04:04AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also note Larry likes his laptop in 800x600 mode has now become an impossible task in Debian. And apparently one day when it becomes possible, it will only be via tortuous cut and paste of dangerous (to the heath of

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-24 Thread Brice Goglin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Option DPMS # Modeline 800x600_85.10 56.71 800 840 928 1056 600 601 604 631 -HSync +Vsync # Modeline 800x600_72.20 47.01 800 840 920 1040 600 601 604 626 -HSync +Vsync Modeline 800x600_75.00 48.91 800 840 920 1040 600 601

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-24 Thread jidanni
BG You need to use the whole first parameter of Modeline (it's an BG identifier) in PreferredMode, i.e. 800x600_75.00 here instead of BG 800x600. I now tried that too. Maybe this has something to do with DN Ok, that's broken and should be fixed. I'll try and take a look at DN it over the next

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-23 Thread David Nusinow
On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 04:09:13AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David, perhaps the difficulty I am having in bug #456955 is related to the below. Or maybe I just don't know how to write xorg.conf anymore. Thanks. [ David Nusinow ] * Don't write the default depth to xorg.conf any more.

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-23 Thread jidanni
Thank you for replying. I note nowadays for QUESTION in shared/default-x-server \ xserver-xorg/config/monitor/mode-list \ xserver-xorg/config/display/modes \ xserver-xorg/config/display/default_depth \

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-23 Thread Brice Goglin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DN In order to make this permanent, please use the PreferredMode DN stanza in your xorg.conf. See the xorg.conf manpage for details. OK, the following indeed gets as I see logged e.g., (**) intel(0): Option PreferredMode 800x600 etc. but still I end up in 1024x768.

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-23 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 05:03:30 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rather than use several more hours of # cd /tmp; nohup /etc/init.d/xdm restart just perhaps you could maybe under the table slide me the secret formula that one uses these days to achieve say 832x624 in ones xorg.conf. See

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-23 Thread jidanni
So kind of you all to reply, and I did check out all those web pages. Anyways, the log just shows (WW) preferred mode not used. There is no way to get other than 1024x768 via xorg.conf anymore unless somebody types it out for me. Implying from examples didn't work. One can only put xrandr -s

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-23 Thread David Nusinow
On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 05:03:30AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, the following indeed gets as I see logged e.g., (**) intel(0): Option PreferredMode 800x600 etc. but still I end up in 1024x768. Ok, that's broken and should be fixed. I'll try and take a look at it over the next couple of

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-19 Thread jidanni
David, perhaps the difficulty I am having in bug #456955 is related to the below. Or maybe I just don't know how to write xorg.conf anymore. Thanks. [ David Nusinow ] * Don't write the default depth to xorg.conf any more. The drivers should choose the appropriate depth by default now. *

Bug#456955: laptops don't have keypads

2007-12-18 Thread jidanni
Package: xserver-xorg-core Version: 2:1.4-3 Severity: minor 1. I tried to mail this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but that apparently goes to /dev/null. I need a bug number apparently. OK. 2. Bug: xorg.conf and xorg man pages say something like It is possible to switch to the next mode with