ubuntu bulletproof x

Jeroen van Meeuwen kanarip at kanarip.com
Tue Sep 4 15:41:44 UTC 2007


Les Mikesell wrote:
> Adam Jackson wrote:
>> On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 17:47 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>>> Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
>>>> On Sunday, 02 September 2007 at 21:52, Douglas McClendon wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>>> (and again, for the sake of argument, lets pretend that doing 
>>>>> anything from a command line, or editing a text file, or 
>>>>> researching obscure specs about your monitor, is not an option for 
>>>>> the users in question)
>>>> I think that for majority of monitors out there, you can find the specs
>>>> in 5 minutes using Google.
>>> And then translate that into a modeline with another 3 days of googling.
>>
>> Why does anyone write a modeline by hand anymore?
>>
>> % man cvt
> 
> Because on the machines I'm used to using:
> 
> # man cvt
> No manual entry for cvt
> 

[root at elwood ~]# rpm -qf /usr/share/man/man1/cvt.1.gz
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.3.0.0-22.fc8

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