New Monitor Weirdnesses or how do I get Xorg to pay attention to my xorg.conf file?

[Robert Heller]

At Thu, 03 Dec 2015 16:19:54 +0100 =?iso-8859-1?Q?Thomas_L=FCbking?= <thomas.luebking at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> VESA defined modes are
> - 320×200
> - 640×400
> - 640×480
> - 800×600
> - 1024×768
> - 1280×1024
> 
> No idea whether the vesa driver supports non-vesa modes, but did you try using nouveau instead of vesa?
> 
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log will tell you the servers opinion on what you added to
> your config.

How do I decipher that opinion?  

> 
> Cheers,
> Thomas
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