neodem on Tue, 21 Mar 2000 15:15:07 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [PLUG] totally simple X question


Thanks for everyones help on this issue. I changed the Virtual settings in
the XF86Config file and that solved it just fine.

neo
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neodem@fast.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin DiViaio" <scatterbrained@mailandnews.com>
To: <plug@lists.nothinbut.net>
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 3:49 AM
Subject: Re: [PLUG] totally simple X question


> neodem wrote:
> >
> > I installed Linux here at work and have encountered a problem that I'm
sure
> > is simple to fix. When I start X (in this case using Gnome) my 'desktop'
is
> > about 4 times larger than my screen. To navigate around the desktop, I
have
> > to move my mouse to the edges of the screen. Needless to say, I'd rather
the
> > top, bottom and sides of my desktop to take up the screen borders. Any
> > suggestions?
> >
>
> This is a feature of Gnome and many other window managers. If you want
> to change this look into congfiguring Gnome for only one desktop. (I
> don't use the Gnome WM so I don't know how to change it.)
>
>
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