[Eclug] Changing screen resolution on Ubunto 6.0.6

David_Krings at irco.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>         I need some quick refresher on what the CLI tool is for editing 
> the X config file on an Ubuntu box. I have it installed here and it 
> insists to run the desktop at 1920x1440 at 86 which just flickers too much 
> when looking at it through a spy glass. I tried the CLI config tools that 
> I remember I used, but either I have the names wrong of they are not in 
> the system. Any advice?
> 
>         David K.
> 
> PS: This is one of those cases where the CLI comes in handy....or a 
> working desktop config tool.
> 
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David;

If you simply need to make some changes to the X11 config file... then:

sudo vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf

Bob - running k)ubuntu 6.06 on many systems now...