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adjusting resolution resolution in ubuntu 9.04 , If I adjust and restart the system resolution changes to default . .

Asked by Puneeth.S

I have NVIDEA GFORCE 8600 GT graphic card 1GB , my moniter can support 1280x1024 resolution and 60hz refreshing rate ,
If I change the resolution to "1280x1024 resolution and 60hz refreshing rate" it will be applyed . But the problem is , if I restart the system the configuration will change to default that is "1024x768 resolution" . How to solve this ?

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Best actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

if you run:

gksudo nvidia-settings

You can set the display then click "write to X config"

if you get an error you can run:

sudo nvidia-xconfig; gksudo nvidia-settings

and try again, once the X config file is populated it will be used and you won't have an issue.

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Puneeth.S (ilikelinux) said : 		#2

Thanks actionparsnip, that solved my question.