Re: Inconsistent screen resolutions depending on how X was started

On Fri, 2007-12-28 at 15:36 +0100, Dan H wrote:
> After startx from console:
> $ xdpyinfo | egrep '(dimension|resolution)'
> dimensions: 1280x1024 pixels (325x260 millimeters)
> resolution: 100x100 dots per inch
>
> After logging in through kdm:
> $ xdpyinfo | egrep '(dimension|resolution)'
> dimensions: 1280x1024 pixels (382x302 millimeters)
> resolution: 85x86 dots per inch
>
> The latter numbers (85x86dpi) are correct, the former are not.
>
> How can this be fixed?

The option -dpi is used to specify the resolution to the X server, so you can probably use :
startx -- -dpi 85

regards,
strawks

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