On 2023-04-30 23:20:10 Felix Miata via tde-users wrote:
J Leslie Turriff composed on 2023-04-30 21:44 (UTC-0500):
Felix Miata wrote:
Alternatively, use /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-monitor.conf to set
Option "PreferredMode" "1920x1080".
I'm guessing that #Section "Monitor", "# Identifier "Default Monitor" and #EndSection should be uncommented as well?
| # Having multiple "Monitor" sections is known to be problematic. Make | # sure you don't have in use another one laying around e.g. in another | # xorg.conf.d file or even a generic xorg.conf file. More details can | # be found in https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32430. | # | #Section "Monitor" | # Identifier "Default Monitor" | # | # ## If your monitor doesn't support DDC you may override the | # ## defaults here | # #HorizSync 28-85 | # #VertRefresh 50-100 | # | # ## Add your mode lines here, use e.g the cvt tool | Option "PreferredMode" "2560x1080" | # | #EndSection
It's not a valid Xorg config file with all the mandatory strings commented away.
What I show above is the existing file in my /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d, with just the option you provided inserted. Are you agreeing then, that the lines I mentioned should not have # prefixes?
Leslie