[ale] yast2/sax2 resolution limitations?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Oct 16 15:29:45 EDT 2003


Dow Hurst wrote:
> I think the idea is that you would have hwscan enabled on boot of SUSE.  
> Then the new hardware should be sensed and Sax2 should be autostarted.  
> I shut all that down as it was not remembering the monitors between 
> reboots and forcing me to deal with Sax2 on every boot.  If the hardware 
> works then Linux is great, if the hardware isn't recognized then 
> operations get difficult. ;-)
> 
> So, is /etc/init.d/hwscan enabled for you?

Yes, it is.  But, what I was doing was exiting X, then swap monitors 
while the box was still up.  Then I'd fire up sax from the command line, 
configure and go.

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