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From: "D. Dartman" <root@cs.montana.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Has anyone done this?! (i.e. HELP?! :) and X-Windows quick(?) questions
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 1995 05:21:28 -0600
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On Wed, 21 Jun 1995, Marcus I. Ryan wrote:

> I'll start with the quick X-Windows questions.  How do I get my desktop size 
> to match my screen size.  I can't seem to find a setting to do this anywhere.  
> Although I'm using fvwm, I tried twm and it does the same thing.  I have to 
> use my mouse to pan my desktop so I can see all of it.  Where is this setting?

This is set in the screens section of /etc/XF86Config
 - Virtual 1024 768