Linux - General This Linux forum is for general Linux questions and discussion.
If it is Linux Related and doesn't seem to fit in any other forum then this is the place. |
| Notices |
Welcome to LinuxQuestions.org, a friendly and active Linux Community.
You are currently viewing LQ as a guest. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Registration is quick, simple and absolutely free. Join our community today!
Note that registered members see fewer ads, and ContentLink is completely disabled once you log in.
Are you new to LinuxQuestions.org? Visit the following links:
Site Howto |
Site FAQ |
Sitemap |
Register Now
If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact us. If you need to reset your password, click here.
Having a problem logging in? Please visit this page to clear all LQ-related cookies.
Get a virtual cloud desktop with the Linux distro that you want in less than five minutes with Shells! With over 10 pre-installed distros to choose from, the worry-free installation life is here! Whether you are a digital nomad or just looking for flexibility, Shells can put your Linux machine on the device that you want to use.
Exclusive for LQ members, get up to 45% off per month. Click here for more info.
|
 |
06-19-2002, 09:10 PM
|
#1
|
|
Member
Registered: Jun 2002
Location: Middle of nowhere
Posts: 109
Rep: 
|
Is it possible to change the monitor's refresh rate?
Hi, I think my refresh rate is something like 85 right now, just wondering if I can change that in linux 
(I'm running Mandrake Linux 8.2 and I use KDE) |
|
|
|
|
06-19-2002, 09:18 PM
|
#2
|
|
LQ Guru
Registered: Jan 2001
Posts: 24,149
|
You can always edit the XF86Config file.. in some cases it might be XF86Config-4..
|
|
|
|
|
06-19-2002, 09:33 PM
|
#3
|
|
Member
Registered: Jun 2002
Location: Middle of nowhere
Posts: 109
Original Poster
Rep:
|
Quote:
Originally posted by trickykid
You can always edit the XF86Config file.. in some cases it might be XF86Config-4..
|
It's been only a few days that I'm working with Linux, could you tell me where I can find that fine 
tnx  |
|
|
|
|
06-20-2002, 12:21 AM
|
#4
|
|
LQ Newbie
Registered: Jun 2002
Location: Kansas City
Distribution: I'm still looking. I've used Redhat 7.3, Suse 8.0, and Gentoo 1.1a
Posts: 3
Rep: 
|
Usually your XF86Config file is in /etc/X11 Here is the documentation found on XFree's site.
Last edited by jcmkk; 06-20-2002 at 12:23 AM.
|
|
|
|
|
06-20-2002, 12:32 AM
|
#5
|
|
Member
Registered: Jun 2002
Location: Middle of nowhere
Posts: 109
Original Poster
Rep:
|
tnx I'll take a look at it |
|
|
|
|
06-20-2002, 03:16 AM
|
#6
|
|
Moderator
Registered: Jun 2001
Location: UK
Distribution: Gentoo, RHEL, Fedora, Centos
Posts: 43,417
|
you sem to be asking an awful lot of questions that get asked on a daily basis. i'd recommend trying the search features on this site first.
|
|
|
|
|
06-20-2002, 03:18 AM
|
#7
|
|
LQ Guru
Registered: Mar 2002
Location: Salt Lake City, UT - USA
Distribution: Gentoo ; LFS ; Kubuntu ; CentOS ; Raspbian
Posts: 12,613
Rep:
|
he he he, Reminds me of someone, in fact, I look at this someone EVERY day. 500 questions later... he he he
|
|
|
|
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:51 PM.
|
|
|
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing
Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute
content, let us know.
|
|
 Latest Threads
LQ News
|
|
