[KLUG Members] xconfigurator

[Alan DeJong]

Adam Tauno Williams wrote:

> >I just installed redhat 7.2 on a machine.. and i thought i had the
> >right
> >resolution set, but it ends up i dont like it at all.  I tried to run
> >xconfigurator as root and nothing happened..  Do i have to be out of X
>
> I believe it  is Xconfigurator
> >completely?  If so, i am not sure how..
>
> Yes.
>
> >what i did was CTRL+ALT+F2 and
> >it brought me to a text login..  But in any case, does xconfigurator still
> >work, or is there something new?
>
> login as root on a vty (console, text, whatever)
> init 3 (stops X from running)
> killall -15 X (just to be sure)
> Xconfigurator

Great, worked like a charm..  I am able to see the screen without my eyes
bleeding..  This darn capitol letters get me everytime!!

thanks again!!!!
-Alan