Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3566 mails)

[Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxx>]

On 2007/04/26 19:48 (GMT-0500) M Harris apparently typed:

>         ... in fact, near the end I finally went out there and deleted *everything* 
> xorg.conf  xorg.conf.save  yadda yadda  and tried to start sax2... nadda.  
> wouldn't even start ...  horz sync out of range...  too high...  

>         I got the machine running again by *reinstalling* it....   not a big deal, 
> took thirty minutes...  probed, found, and configured the card and the 
> monitor (including *knowing verbatim* ) the specifics of both... and it 
> worked flawlessly without asking me one single question.

>         And my earlier point is simple... whatever sax is doing at install should be 
> able to be reproduced (post install) so that adding or changing either a card 
> or monitor is a five minute job instead of all afternoon!    sigh.

Now that you have a working xorg.conf, share it with us, and SaX.log. Maybe
someone can find the magical content that doesn't happen otherwise and get a
fixable bug filed. People shouldn't be constantly coming here and
complaining their common LCD display types aren't properly configured and
can't be configured by mere mortals, or by yast/sax.
-- 
"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the
old has gone, the new has come!"   2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV

 Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409

Felix Miata  ***  http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/
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