Reset xorg using lumina desktop

Manish Jain bourne.identity at hotmail.com
Sat Aug 22 23:00:04 UTC 2020



On 2020-08-23 02:57, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> Dear kind FreeBSD users,
> 
> I am running FreeBSD using lumina.  I was using two screens, one with HDMI
> and one with VGA at school.  Since learning is now online, I am using only
> HDMI now, but my screen only remembers new setting.  I have tried checking
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf but it is not present.  I try screen configuration, but
> cannot reset it to only Monitor with HDMI output.
> 
> How can I reset it so I can just have fresh desktop with all icons on the
> screen?
> 
> If you need output from xrandr, I can send it in on Monday. When teaching
> online and using Google classroom, the microphone was muted, I started
> using telefono to use and connect with it.  My sister got for me a
> Bluetooth device, but that will be a challenge to get working.
> 
> I appreciate help/advice and suggestions to fix the screen.

You have not mentioned what graphics chip you are using.

Perhaps creating a new xorg.conf might take care of your problem.
Can you try booting FreeBSD in text mode and run the following:

1) Xorg -configure
2) mv xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf
3) reboot


Regards,
Manish Jain



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