20 EUR reward (PayPal) to the person who can get my external VGA to work properly

[Alexej Davidov]

On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 10:44:46 +0200
"Pierre Bauduin" <pierre at baudu.in> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Sorry to re-post, but I need to have this problem solved before
> thursday june 7th 2007, which is in two days. I have to make a
> presentation using a beamer on that day, and I really need a solution
> for this problem.
> 
> So I'm offering to pay 20 EUR to the person who can solve this
> problem. Yes, 20 EUR, paid with PayPal, this is not a joke.
> 
> I have bought a mini-VGA to VGA adapter for my iBook G3 800 MHz 12
> inch.
> 
> When I use the adapter to connect an external VGA display to my iBook
> G3:
> - in Mac OS X, everything is fine, I can see my desktop both on the
> iBook LCD display and on the external VGA display
> - in Debian GNU/Linux, I can see my desktop on the iBook LCD display,
> but I see nothing but a grey screen on the external VGA display
Have you tried with xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.6.192-1 from
experimental? This solved 2nd display issues for me.

A.