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In fact I don't even have an xorg.conf - Ubuntu has "evolved" enough for me not to need one. Pity I need to go into Display Settings every time to revert to 75Hz (which Xorg reports as 51Hz) ... Sigh... come on, X, and NVIDIA... On 8 February 2010 16:50, Steph Foster <steph.p.foster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 08/02/2010 16:20, tom wrote: >> >> tom wrote: >>> >>> I've just run sudo lshw -html  Âon a machine and a couple of thing >>> popped up in red - one of which was the graphics chip which mostly works all >>> right but one or two thing produce windows with graph paper or black >>> Anyone know how to dig deeper into this? >>> Tom te tom te tom >>> >> I'm not 100% sure but I think the red may be due to problems with the >> display driver. >> I found out how to fix it (in theory) but I've now come across a problem >> where I cant save Xorg.conf even as sudo! > > The only situation I have ever encountered where root can't change a file is > it if has been chattr'd. Chattr controls the immutable flag for a file. > > Steph > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > -- Dan Dart _____ Need a website? Want some music tailored to you? Visit http://www.dandart.co.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html