Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg
In Hardy alpha4, dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg is missing the
questions about graphics hardware and monitor. It aborts after the
keyboard an mouse configuration. The created xorg.conf is
empty/unchanged. This worked in earlier versions of
Gabz wrote:
This is not a bug..
They seem to have changed how they are using xorg. read
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Specs/HardyHardwareDetection
Graphics are dynamically detected except for a problem with old ati
cards.
Automatic detection of the graphics card is fine, but how
Timo Aaltonen wrote:
Either read the manpages (man xorg.conf, man intel etc.),
or wait until the display configurator is functional again.
This means that dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg will be fixed? Or what do
you mean by display configurator?
Regards,
Heinrich
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Gabz wrote:
Automatic detection of the graphics card is fine, but how do i specify
my monitor resolution and refresh rate? There is no word about it in the
document you specified.
From the Document
References to device and monitor are implicit, default monitor
resolution is detected
http://unichrome.sourceforge.net/ does list the VT3344 under the Supported
Hardware section. But below that section it reads:
Anything newer than VT3108 is still not supported.
The VT3344 *is* newer that the VT3108 :-( :-(
--Heinrich
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VT3344 is not supported yet :(
Joachim Beckers wrote:
please test the backported packages for feisty at:
http://sharkattack.media.mit.edu:8080/feisty-debs/xserver-xorg-video-
openchrome/
and report success/failure in Bug #131776
Sorry, cannot test that because i am running OpenBSD on this machine
--Heinrich
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