[OpenIndiana-discuss] Configuring external monitor

Bryan N Iotti ironsides.medvet at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 13:40:45 UTC 2012


Right, forgot about that.

Bryan
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-----Original Message-----
From: "Thorsten Heit" <thorsten.heit at vkb.de>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:23:13 
To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana<openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
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Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Configuring external monitor

Hi,

> It might not be very useful for a laptop, because when it says "save to 
> file", you really are supposed to save it to Xorg.conf and then move it 
> to /etc/X11/xorg.conf and reboot.

Why reboot? It's enough to simply move/copy the saved file to 
/etc/X11/xorg.conf, logout and let the X server restart itself to present 
you the login window again, but now using the new configuration...


Regards

Thorsten
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