[mythtv-users] Ahh - Evil xorg and modelines

Phill Edwards philledwards at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 14:20:29 UTC 2007


> I'm ripping my hair out here. Trying every modeline under the sun but
> can't get the screen to put up anything other than the default 800x600.
>
> Could someone tell me how to at least see whatever error messages may be
> being given? All I know at the moment is that everytime a restart X or
> reboot it looks exactly the same still, so I try one other alternative
> way of adjusting the modeline etc. I'm working blind though as I don't
> know how to see any error output.

Have you posted your --logverbose 5 output yet? At that level of
logging it should state all the built-in modes that X tries and which
are valid and which aren't. You can then find a valid one and use
that.


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