Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-16 Thread Jürgen Keil
> Thanks for all the help and information. > > But a simple > > % startx -- -verbose 5 -logverbose 5 > don't work. Try: /usr/X11/bin/Xorg -verbose 5 -logverbose 5 control-alt-backspace should get you out of the Xorg server. Then check the log file at /var/log/Xorg.0.log I actually done tha

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-16 Thread theUser BL
> Use xrandr to find out what Xserver "thinks" your monitor resolutions are. > You can also go to "(JDS) Preferences -> Screen Resolution" and see similar > info. You can change your screen resolution by using "xrandr -s #" or use the > "Screen Resolution" menu option to change the screen resolu

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-16 Thread theUser BL
Thanks for all the help and information. But a simple > % startx -- -verbose 5 -logverbose 5 don't work. The startx script isn't in the PATH environment set and I am sill on searching, where to find it on OpenSolaris Live-DVD Greatings theuserbl __

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-15 Thread Lurie
> Thats is one of the problems of OpenSolaris in > comparison to Linux: It have not so much driver. Yes, it has fewer drivers, at the moment. > And the driver which works, don't run all perfect. And would you care to prove an example ? As I tend to disagree with you on this one. > It seems als

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-15 Thread Jürgen Keil
>Thx for the info. > But as Live-DVD user I have with the > standard-user account (withount installing > OpenSolaris) not the rights to edit file. It should be possible to create an /etc/X11/xorg.conf file in the opensolaris live-cd environment. You can use "pfexec su" to switch to an account wit

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-15 Thread Jürgen Keil
>> > The LiveDVD starts on my computer only in 640x480 >> > mode with 50Hz and I can not change the mode. >> Could be the EDID data returned by the monitor. > Hmm.. possible. > My computer is ca. 2 years old, but my monitor is ca. 10 years (no > LCD or something else). But the monitor can handle

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-14 Thread theUser BL
> > I have not installed OpenSolaris, but have started it > > as Live-DVD (yes it is a DVD. From Software-side it > > is the normal CD with a lot of additional software, > > stands in the magazine). > > > > The problem: > > The LiveDVD starts on my computer only in 640x480 > > mode with 50Hz and

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-14 Thread Jürgen Keil
> I have not installed OpenSolaris, but have started it > as Live-DVD (yes it is a DVD. From Software-side it > is the normal CD with a lot of additional software, > stands in the magazine). > > The problem: > The LiveDVD starts on my computer only in 640x480 > mode with 50Hz and I can not change

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-13 Thread theUser BL
>You can try installing the latest stable Nvidia driver from here: >http://www.nvidia.com/object/solaris_display_173.14.09.html Thx. But as I said, I have at the moment only tried the DVD as Live-DVD out. So it isn't rurrently installed on my computer. And so I am not sure, if I can inst

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-13 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 6:29 PM, theUser BL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi! > > Yesterday I have buyed a magazine, where on one DVD is OpenSUSE 11 and one > DVD is a XXL version of OpenSolaris: > http://www.heise.de/kiosk/special/ct/08/05/ > > I have not installed OpenSolaris, but have starte

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-13 Thread Patrick S.
Seems in the Forum at http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=66361&tstart=0 my last post, wasn't send. So, my last post you can see in the MailingList at http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2008-July/041945.html This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-12 Thread theUser BL
Ok, here are more details from OpenSolaris, for solving the problem, that on my computer OpenSolaris works only in 640x480 mode: Under "Device Driver Utility": nVidia Corparation NV43 [GeForce 6600] Driver Information Driver: nvidia Instance: 0 Attach Status: Attached Hardware Information Ven

[osol-discuss] Live-CD only in 640x480 mode.

2008-07-12 Thread theUser BL
Hi! Yesterday I have buyed a magazine, where on one DVD is OpenSUSE 11 and one DVD is a XXL version of OpenSolaris: http://www.heise.de/kiosk/special/ct/08/05/ I have not installed OpenSolaris, but have started it as Live-DVD (yes it is a DVD. From Software-side it is the normal CD with a lot