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Hi all, I am running Linux from live cd, however when I log in and click the KDE the menu takes over the whole screen and I cant use it ...
  1. 03-15-2009 #1
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    Hi all,

    I am running Linux from live cd, however when I log in and click the KDE the menu takes over the whole screen and I cant use it at all. Someone has surgested editing the etc/x11/xorg.conf files however when I navigate to this file it has nothing in it any help would be amazing Thanks
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    Yeah, the newer xserver doesn't use xorg.conf by default. You can still create it. From a terminal type "sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg" Then you have to restart X, which you can do with "ctrl-alt-backspace"

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    Thanks I have tried that and it still didnt work any other surgestion ?

    Quote Originally Posted by reed9 View Post
    Yeah, the newer xserver doesn't use xorg.conf by default. You can still create it. From a terminal type "sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg" Then you have to restart X, which you can do with "ctrl-alt-backspace"

    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/HugeFonts
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