Had to figure that out for Ubuntu 9.10, http://www.penguinsunbound.com/User:Goeko/Ubuntu_9.10 Good luck. (Same thing mentioned earlier, just a little more detailed instructions) ==>brian. Brian Wall wrote: > Fellow geeks, > > I've been tinkering around with Ubuntu. By default, Ubuntu's (any > modern distro applies, really) Xorg runs without a config file. > Presumably, it detects all your hardware on the fly and amazingly it > does a good job (compare that to XFree 3.x... yuck!) > > Problems arise when the box can't detect the hardware. For instance, > running thorugh a KVM switch. Now instead of detecting my Dell flat > panel and pushing 1280x1024, I get a measly 800x600 and no option to > change it. What I would like to do is set up Ubuntu running against > my flat panel, the way I like, and then dump the currently running > config to a config file so I can force that configuration when I'm > running through the KVM. Anyone know if this is possible? > > Alternately I fire up Knoppix, which still uses a config file and use > that to start tweaking. > > Thanks, > Brian > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list