Stripes on screen after installing Fedora

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 12:04 +0200, Björn Persson wrote:
> Tim wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 19:17 +0200, Björn Persson wrote:
> > > In my Fedora 9 system it's /etc/xorg.conf.
> >
> > Not here.
> 
> How odd. Maybe it depends on how the file is initially created?
> 
> > That sounds more like you've moved it out of the way. 
> 
> I would have known if I had done that.
> 
> > Is it actually being used?  You don't need a configuration file, most of
> > the time, these days.  So the chances are that it's not being used.
> 
> I had a problem with the resolution for a while, before Intel's driver got 
> fixed, and fiddled a lot with xorg.conf to diagnose the problem, first 
> through system-config-display and then by hand. I assure you that 
> editing /etc/xorg.conf did affect the resolution.

Bjorn, I told you that you couldn't update that 30 floppy install of
Slackware to Fedora 9. :) Ric

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