seb128, is this another example of a known gnome or gnome-panel bug?

** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low

** Description changed:

  1. Install Gutsy RC with Alternative CD
  2. Install GNOME
  3. Login as new user
  4. Problems: 
  a) GNOME panels are set to width in 1024 pixels
- b) System => Preferences => Screen Resolution also shows width 1024 pixels
- c) Actual screen resolution is 1280x768 (which is also monitor's resolution)
- 
- So panels are smaller that actual screen resolution and Screen
- Resolution app also lies about it.
- 
- this is snippet from lspci concerning graphics chipset:
- 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and 945GT 
Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
- 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML 
Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
- 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express 
Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
+ b) System =

** Tags added: likely-dupe

** Description changed:

  1. Install Gutsy RC with Alternative CD
  2. Install GNOME
  3. Login as new user
- 4. Problems: 
+ 4. Problems:
  a) GNOME panels are set to width in 1024 pixels
- b) System =
+ b) System => Preferences => Screen Resolution also shows width 1024 pixels
+ c) Actual screen resolution is 1280x768 (which is also monitor's resolution)
+ 
+ So panels are smaller that actual screen resolution and Screen
+ Resolution app also lies about it.
+ 
+ this is snippet from lspci concerning graphics chipset:
+ 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and 945GT 
Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
+ 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML 
Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
+ 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express 
Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)

** Also affects: gnome-panel (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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GNOME panels are smaller than detected and set resolution
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152416
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