[lubuntu-users] Upgraded to Lubuntu 16.10, lost monitor detection

[Ben Coleman]

On 11/11/2016 03:43 AM, Ben Coleman wrote:
> I've just upgraded one of my machines from Lubuntu 16.04 to Lubuntu
> 16.10, and find that my resolution has gone from 1600x900 to 1280x1024.
> The video adapter is an Nvidia Geforce 6200, and the monitor is an Acer
> K222HQL, attached via DVI.  The monitor was correctly detected under
> 16.04, but I now find that the Monitor Settings dialog shows it as a
> 'Default Monitor'.  This failure to detect the monitor occurs whether
> I'm using the Nvidia binary driver or using the Nouveau driver.  Any
> idea if this is a know bug, or if there is anything I can do to fix it?

This appears to be due to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304/+bug/1634802.

Ben
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