Re: Modeline behavior changed (broken)?

David Dawes <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 06:07:43PM -0800, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
>   It used to be that if you specified a modeline, say "1600x1200" in
>the XF86Config file, that modeline would take preference over any
>internal modelines of the same name.  This no longer appears to be
>the case.  If I have a "1600x1200" modeline in the XF86Config file,
>it no longer gets used, but another mode instead (I presume the
>internal mode).  I have to name my mode to something else in order
>to use it.
>
>   It seems like the server was changed to ignore modes placed
>in the monitor section if they conflict with internal modes.  Was
>this change intentional?

It works correctly for me.  If explicitly provided modes are not
overriding the default modes then it is a bug.  Can you send your
log file?

David
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