Re: [PATCH] fitting xconfig on 800x600 screen

David Lang (dlang@diginsite.com)
Sat, 9 Jan 1999 19:25:02 -0800 (PST)


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is it possible to change xconfig so that it has a scrollbar on the main
window? that wayif someone is using it on a small screen (say 640x480??)
they may have to play around and resize it before they can see it all, but
it will then work no matter what screen size, and what new options are
added.

David Lang

"If users are made to understand that the system administrator's job is to
make computers run, and not to make them happy, they can, in fact, be made
happy most of the time. If users are allowed to believe that the system
administrator's job is to make them happy, they can, in fact, never be made
happy."
- -Paul Evans (as quoted by Barb Dijker in "Managing Support Staff", LISA '97)

On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Tim N. van der Leeuw wrote:

> Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 16:13:30 +0100
> From: Tim N. van der Leeuw <tnl@tifa.demon.nl>
> To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com
> Subject: [PATCH] fitting xconfig on 800x600 screen
>
> Here is a small patch to xconfig to make it fit on a 800x600 screen.
> Changing a few small things (see comments) it can be made to look a bit
> better and fit on a 1024x768 screen still.
>
> Errors in menu-layout that I previously mentioned (QIC-tape support and
> watchdog timer support in the "mice" menu) are not fixed in this. Does
> anyone have a hint where I could start searching? Or a patch for this?
>
> Regards,
>
> --Tim

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