this can be indeed driver related. in my case i got this problem with
the free xorg radeon driver and it's Option "IgnoreEDID" "on". without
the option everything works fine, so the driver is triggering this bug.
** Changed in: libsdl1.2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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full-screen opengl apps crash at start
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/162151
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