Problem with xserver-xfree86 >4.2.1-6

Daniel Stone daniel.stone at canonical.com
Sat Oct 16 12:44:35 UTC 2004


On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 02:10:37PM +0200, Eric Feliksik wrote:
> >Eric Feliksik wrote:
> >| It does not give me much response. I set the HorizSync and
> >| VertRefresh to those values to match the specifications given at
> >| http://www.taxan.co.uk/old.htm#895 .
> >|
> >| There's not a really big problem now, although I can't update my X
> >|  server. But should this be fixed as a bug, or is it more realistic
> >|  to blame this on my monitor and leave the software/settings as it
> >| is?
> 
> Daniel wrote:
> > Can you please send the output of running 'ddcprobe' as root?
> 
> # ddcprobe
> [...]
> edidfail

This is a problem with your monitor -- we cannot autodetect it, becuase
it refuses to tell anything anything about itself. :) It's not going to
get automatic than you looking at your manual.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                        <daniel.stone at canonical.com>
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