[SOLVED] Re: blank screen on LVDS when VGA connected

[Colin Guthrie]

Ben E. Hard wrote:
> Am Montag, 17. Dezember 2007 schrieb Ben E. Hard:
>> Am Montag, 10. Dezember 2007 schrieb Ben E. Hard:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> when I have a VGA-Monitor connected to my Sony Vaio Laptop (PCG-R600
>>> HFPD), the internal LVDS gets deactivated. I tried all the xrandr
>>> --output LVDS --left-of VGA stuff, nothing changes. System: debian lenny,
>>> xserver-xorg-video-intel 2.1.0-2 (now trying with
>>> xserver-xorg-video-intel 2.2.0-1 from debian unstable). However, kde
>>> thinks, that there is a second monitor, where it can put my applications,
>>> which I cannot see than.
> 
> Don't know if anybody is interested, but that has been solved, see bug #13722. 
> Apparently it's better to file a bug than to ask here -  correct me if I'm 
> wrong. 

Filing a (or finding an already filed) bug is pretty much *always* the
right thing to do. Asking here can help promote it's awareness ;)

Col