Re: X server does not allow to switch between resolutions

[Rainer Koschke <koschke at informatik dot uni-bremen dot de>]

> Weird, the RandR extension seems enabled. What does the xrandr command
> line tool say?

koschke at koschke-nb1:~$ xrandr
Xlib:  extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0".

> > > Likewise, I cannot change it with Ctr-Alt-+/-.
>
>
> That could be a keyboard configuration problem. Does xvidtune -next
> work?

Yes, that seems to work. It changes the resolution (the virtual monitor
is then bigger than the actual one and not everything is visible).

My gnome desktop might be in between. The keys have meaning and
effects if the mouse is on a gnome-terminal, for instance.