Xorg - how to disable some video modes?

Dinesh Nair dinesh at alphaque.com
Fri Apr 14 06:08:44 UTC 2006



On 02/02/06 22:20 Alejandro Pulver said the following:
> On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 17:31:38 +0800
> Dinesh Nair <dinesh at alphaque.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>On 01/19/06 22:11 Alejandro Pulver said the following:
>>
>>>Then X will start in the higher resolution it can find in "Modes",
>>>to solve this you can put in .xinitrc the following command (which
>>>will change the resolution after X starts):
>>>
>>>xrandr -s 1024x768
>>
>>% xrandr
>>Xlib:  extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0".
>>
> It says the extension is enabled, but it seems it hasn't been
> initialized / loaded. My output has a line (not directly) after it
> indicating that the extension is initialized.
> 
> [...]
> (==) RandR enabled
> [...]
> (II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR
> 
> Could you please check if you have it too?

yes, it does say "Initializing built-in extension RANDR", yet xrandr still 
keeps spitting out, Xlib:  extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0"

any clues ?

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