In 2011 I sent a patch fixing this to the then-maintainer of hwdata. That patch apparently never made it through, possibly because of a maintainer change. Today I've sent the patch again to the developer who last made commits to the project.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-desktop3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572628 Title: "Liyama" spelling error Status in GNOME Desktop Common Files: Invalid Status in “gnome-desktop3” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “hwdata” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center Lucid final release amd64 alternate install CD iiyama ProLite H511S LCD monitor gnome-control-center 1:2.30.0-0ubuntu4 Preferences -> Monitors brings up a green box containing the text "Liyama North America 20". It should be iiyama, not Liyama. (And FWIW the monitor was purchased in England.) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-desktop/+bug/572628/+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

