Re: XFCE4 and screen resolution

2009-06-12 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:42:52 -0400, Carmel wrote: > Evidently, it is not being executed by startxfce4. If I run the command > once XFCE4 is started, it works. Of course. ..-) What is startxfce4? Do you call it from text mode? Or is it a command in .xinitrc or .xsession? Because my primary dialo

Re: XFCE4 and screen resolution

2009-06-12 Thread Mel Flynn
On Friday 12 June 2009 05:42:52 Carmel wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:40:49 +0200 > > Polytropon wrote: > >On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:27:54 -0400, Carmel > > > >wrote: > >> I tried a trick I found while Googling to place 'xrandr - 1024x768 -r > >> 85' in the '.xinitrc' file; however, that did not wo

Re: XFCE4 and screen resolution

2009-06-12 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:40:49 +0200 Polytropon wrote: >On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:27:54 -0400, Carmel >wrote: >> I tried a trick I found while Googling to place 'xrandr - 1024x768 -r >> 85' in the '.xinitrc' file; however, that did not work either. > >Maybe your .xinitrc isn't executed? In mine, I ha

Re: XFCE4 and screen resolution

2009-06-12 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:27:54 -0400, Carmel wrote: > I tried a trick I found while Googling to place 'xrandr - 1024x768 -r > 85' in the '.xinitrc' file; however, that did not work either. Maybe your .xinitrc isn't executed? In mine, I have xrandr --fb 1400x1050 xrandr --size 1400x

XFCE4 and screen resolution

2009-06-12 Thread Carmel
I just installed XFCE4 on a fresh FreeBSD-7.2 installation. It works fine except that I cannot get the screen resolution to stay set after I exit the program. The default is: 1792x1144 @ 60 I set it to: 1024x768 @ 85 Everything works fine until I shutdown the program. When I restart it, it reve