xrandr settings in xorg.conf file - how?

Łukasz Maśko ed at yen.ipipan.waw.pl
Thu Nov 5 08:40:53 PST 2009


Dnia czwartek, 5 listopada 2009, Alex Deucher napisał:
> 2009/11/5 Łukasz Maśko <ed at yen.ipipan.waw.pl>:
> > Dnia czwartek, 5 listopada 2009, Alex Deucher napisał:
> > [...]
> >
> >> You want:
> >> Option "Disable" "TRUE"
> >> Yes, it's stupid.
> >
> > Strange. I did so and now I have in the log file this:
> >
> > (II) intel(0): Output DVI1 using monitor section DVI1
> > (**) intel(0): Option "PreferredMode" "1024x768"
> > (**) intel(0): Option "Position" "0 0"
> > (**) intel(0): Option "Disable" "true"
> > (II) intel(0): Output DVI1 disabled by config file
> >
> > ...but... I still have the the external screen running as without this
> > option! What is wrong now?
>
> If the driver doesn't explicitly turn off the output it might still be
> left on by the bios.  If xrandr thinks the output is off, this is
> likely the case.

Maybe. But the xrandr command displays a proper status - that this output is 
on (a '*' character is in the right place).

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