actually, the X server starts in some ridiculously small resolution in which gm screen is shown but when I log in the screen resolution is changed to the highest
** Summary changed: - X server starts in ridiculously high resolution + X session starts in ridiculously high resolution ** Package changed: xorg-server (Ubuntu) => gnome-session (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1043742 Title: X session starts in ridiculously high resolution Status in “gnome-session” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I don't know if the vmware graphics communicates the real size of the window in which the virtual machine runs. However, in absence of such information (or failing to communicate it) starting in 2360x1770 not a good default. $ xrandr xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 2360 x 1770, maximum 2360 x 1770 default connected 2360x1770+0+0 0mm x 0mm 800x600 60.0 85.0 75.0 72.0 56.0 0.0 2048x1536 85.0 75.0 60.0 0.0 1920x1440 85.0 75.0 60.0 0.0 1856x1392 75.0 60.0 1792x1344 75.0 60.0 1600x1200 85.0 75.0 70.0 65.0 60.0 0.0 1680x1050 85.0 75.0 70.0 60.0 0.0 1400x1050 85.0 75.0 70.0 60.0 0.0 1280x1024 85.0 75.0 60.0 0.0 1440x900 60.0 0.0 1280x960 85.0 60.0 0.0 1360x768 60.0 1152x864 100.0 85.0 75.0 70.0 60.0 0.0 1024x768 85.0 75.0 70.0 60.0 0.0 832x624 75.0 640x480 85.0 75.0 73.0 60.0 0.0 720x400 85.0 640x400 85.0 0.0 640x350 85.0 320x240 0.0 400x300 0.0 512x384 0.0 854x480 0.0 1280x720 0.0 1366x768 0.0 1920x1080 0.0 1280x800 0.0 1920x1200 0.0 720x480 0.0 720x576 0.0 320x200 0.0 800x480 0.0 1280x768 0.0 2360x1770 0.0* ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: xorg 1:7.6+12ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic 3.2.24 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic i686 .tmp.unity.support.test.1: ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: i386 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None Date: Thu Aug 30 12:02:52 2012 DistUpgraded: 2012-08-30 11:28:54,407 DEBUG enabling apt cron job DistroCodename: precise DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, GraphicsCard: VMware SVGA II Adapter [15ad:0405] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: VMware SVGA II Adapter [15ad:0405] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0627:0001 Adomax Technology Co., Ltd MachineType: Bochs Bochs ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-29-generic root=UUID=abc94f37-9b02-4b70-9344-2abbf3a4728e ro quiet splash SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-08-30 (0 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 01/01/2007 dmi.bios.vendor: Bochs dmi.bios.version: Bochs dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Bochs dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnBochs:bvrBochs:bd01/01/2007:svnBochs:pnBochs:pvr:cvnBochs:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: Bochs dmi.sys.vendor: Bochs version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu1.4 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.3+8.0.2-0ubuntu3.2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.3+8.0.2-0ubuntu3.2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.7 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4.1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1043742/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
