Xconfigurator woes

[Jeff Mings]

Try running Xconfigurator from the console, and choose one of the 
"generic" settings if your problems are monitor-related.

-Jeff Mings


Lono'ae'a Pua'a wrote:

><FONT COLOR="#0000ff">Hi everyone!
>  I'm new to luau, and to Linux, but I've just recently installed Red Hat
>7.2 on a slave hd in my computer.  I've managed to get linux running, but
>X-Windows is another story.  Xconfigurator asks me questions about my
>monitor, but when it tries to test the settings, xconfig reports a problem
>and offers to let me go back and correct my settings, or to quit.  I have
>a 15in. Compaq Presario 1525 monitor, and I've entered all the correct
>information, even the hz and khz ranges from the monitor manual, but to no
>avail.
>  I've gotten acceptable settings to work once, but it produced a blurry,
>darkened version of X-Windows with 1in. wide borders.  After that, I tried
>running Xconfigurator again, and x-win stopped working.  Does anyone know
>how to get X-win working?
>
>~Lono
>
>