Bug#416666: xserver-xorg-video-ati: restarting X breaks resolution on powerbook

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Wed Apr 4 10:50:56 PDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 19:41 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:

> > > It's probably due to this (non-existing I presume) external display
> > > being detected. There's a known bug where MergedFB can limit the
> > > resolution of the primary display based on the limits of the secondary
> > > one. 
> 
> That should be fixed in git and the next 6.7 RC BTW.

Great.

> > > There's a new upstream release candidate (6.6.191 aka 6.7-rc1) in
> > > experimental, could you try it ?
> > 
> > I haven't been able to build the experimental version of
> > xserver-xorg-video-ati easily and it isn't built for powerpc, [...]
> 
> It is now AFAICT.

Indeed. I'll give it a try.

johannes
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