Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH 0/7] Detaching fbcon

[Michel Dänzer]

On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 18:46 +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> On 6/12/06, Michel DÃnzer <michel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 15:28 +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> > >
> > > I like the possibility to change X resolution using fbset (from inside
> > > X). I use it to correct problems caused by crashed X programs that
> > > change resolution. But I run X with the UseFbDev option.
> >
> > Still, you should use something like xrandr instead, so the X server
> > knows about it.
> 
> I have never heared of a tool for X that does it.

Well, now you have. :) Unless you have a different problem, but xrandr
has always worked for me in the situations you describe above.


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Earthling Michel DÃnzer           |          http://tungstengraphics.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer


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