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On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 23:19:00 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> > When you quit the GUI, the settings are supposed to be saved to |
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> > ~/.nvidia-settings-rc and loaded from there when you load the GUI. |
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> > The -l switch tells nvidia-settings to load the settings from that |
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> > file and quit, so it should do what you need. |
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> > The settings file is plain text, so it's easy to see whether the |
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> > setting you want is saved there, it may even be possible to add it |
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> > manually, although that rather defeats the object of a GUI. |
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> Unfortunately those settings are not saved in the file by the GUI, but |
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> if they were it would have been easy as you described. :) |
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So the man page should be updated to state "When nvidia-settings exits, |
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it queries the current settings from the X server and saves SOME OF them |
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to the configuration file." :( |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Programming Language: (n.) a shorthand way of describing a series of bugs |
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to a computer or a programmer. |