[LUAU] local help with X11

Peter Besenbruch prb at lava.net
Fri Feb 23 09:24:13 PST 2007


Jim Thompson wrote:
> 
> I've got a well-used (but new to me) Dell Optiplex SX280 here.
> 
> I've loaded Kubuntu 6.10 on it,  and run apt-get ... to upgrade the 
> packages to 'as good as it gets'.
> 
> I can't get X11 to run any bigger than 1600x1200, though I have a Dell 
> 2405FPW attached via DVI.
> 
> If anyone wants to look, the requisite files are here:
> 
> http://www.netgate.com/~jim/xorg.conf
> http://www.netgate.com/~jim/Xorg.0.log

Do you have the 915resolution package installed? I also read that others 
have had problems going from Dapper to Edgy using the i810 driver. It 
may be a problem with the updated Xorg driver, or Ubuntu's 
implementation. Some comments suggest using Intel's driver:

http://tinyurl.com/ywgmlc [intel.com]

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