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This answer is more correct because xorg.conf is missing on many modern systems (and has been missing for quite a while).

Mischa Arefiev
– Mischa Arefiev

2012-10-24 11:48:28 +00:00
Commented Oct 24, 2012 at 11:48
I wonder whether the effect of the above command is "sticky" between sessions. At any rate, it works for me and now I can actually use The Gimp!

Lori
– Lori

2016-03-24 15:29:51 +00:00
Commented Mar 24, 2016 at 15:29
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@Lori It isn't sticky. Typically you'd put this in a script and add that script to your startup applications.

Gilles 'SO- stop being evil'
– Gilles 'SO- stop being evil'

2016-03-24 15:38:29 +00:00
Commented Mar 24, 2016 at 15:38

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