5.04 and external screen on i915 based notebook

[Daniel Stone]

On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 09:48:39AM +0200, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
> Daniel Stone wrote:
> >>I'm trying to get the external screen of my new Dell Latitude X1 to
> >>work. The screen has got a resolution of 1024 x 768, but it is always
> >>initialized to 640 x 480, regardless of the configuration.
> >
> >
> > This is bug #7878, which has been fixed in Breezy, and probably needs a
> > Hoary update.
> 
> Thanks for this hint.
> 
> Is it possible to just use xorg (or only i810) from Breezy, and stay on
> Hoary otherwise?

Er, no.  You really don't want to do that.

> Are there any chances that this fix is officialy backported to Hoary?

I think it's worthy of a Hoary update, so it will probably get fixed at
some time in the future.
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