Re: [SLUG] resolution will not save --SOLVED

From: Pete Theisen (petetheisen@verizon.net)
Date: Wed Sep 16 2009 - 00:13:46 EDT


steve szmidt wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 September 2009, Pete Theisen wrote:
>
>>> I did that:
>>> 1. in the NVIDIA X Server Settings-->X Server Display
>>> Configuration-->Save to X Configuration File.
>> I get this error message at that point:
>>
>> "Failed to parse existing X config file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'!"
>
> It is trying to save to /etc/X11/xorg.conf where you as a normal user do not
> have write rights.
>
> Save the file in your home directory and then as root copy it to /etc/X11,
> don't forget to chown it to root.
>
Hi Steve,

This is it:

Section "Screen"
        Identifier "Default Screen"
        DefaultDepth 24
EndSection

Section "Module"
        Load "glx"
        Disable "dri2"
        # Disable "dri2"
EndSection

Section "Device"
        Identifier "Default Device"
        Driver "nvidia"
EndSection

-- 
Regards,

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