Thanks, I can see again! I did a shutdown -r to restart X, I'm sure there's a better way. Alex --- Eric Andresen wrote: > Any editor will work fine (vi, pico, emacs, joe, > whatever.). Just > restart X after you're done editing it. > > -----Original Message----- > From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] > On Behalf Of Alex > Munro > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:28 AM > To: plug-discuss > Subject: Lost my monitor in KDE > > I just switched monitors on my Mandrake 9 box and > can't get into KDE. Following previouse threads in > discuss I've learned where to look in my > "/etc/X11/XF86config-4" file and found where the old > monitor is defined. Can I directly edit this file > with > vi to update it to my new monitor, or is there a > utility I should be using? > > Thanks for your help, > Alex > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now > http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/