[Bug 346611] Re: [i965] [jaunty] Incorrectly detects screen resolution of Samsung 225BW

[Bryce Harrington]

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 04:37:18AM -0000, Tom Haddon wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 03:14 +0000, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:12:37PM -0000, Geir Ove Myhr wrote:
> > > > Tom, since the original issue is resolved, I'm recasting this bug to the
> > > > blanking behavior when the lid is closed.
> > > 
> > > Bryce, isn't dual head supposed to work without the user having to add
> > > virtual desktop size to xorg.conf? C.f. bug 220563 and bug 275977
> > > which are marked as 'Fix Released'.
> > 
> > No, not yet.
> > 
> 
> I'm a little confused - both of those bugs talk about things being fixed
> in Interpid, but I didn't get any notification about needing to adjust
     ^Intrepid btw ;-)

> the "Virtual" setting by g-c-c. Could you clarify what you mean by "no,
> not yet"? Do you mean Xorg in Jaunty should do this but doesn't (if so
> is there a bug report, or should we file one), or that the version of
> Xorg in Jaunty isn't even supposed to do this yet?

It is not supposed to do this yet.  Kernel modesetting is one of the
prerequisites to this, but we won't be enabling that until Karmic.
So for the time being, Virtual is still required in order to set up
multi-head.

Bryce

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[i965] [jaunty] Incorrectly detects screen resolution of Samsung 225BW
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