Public bug reported: Ubuntu's (outdated) version of arandr crashes with 1080p display port displays, while the newest upstream version (1.7.1) works well. So please update the package.
Steps to reproduce: 1. Connect1080p display with display port 2. Start arandr Expected Results: Arandr starts Actual Results: Arandr crashes: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/arandr", line 42, in <module> main() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/screenlayout/gui.py", line 318, in main force_version=options.force_version File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/screenlayout/gui.py", line 159, in __init__ self.filetemplate = self.widget.load_from_x() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/screenlayout/widget.py", line 93, in load_from_x self._xrandr.load_from_x() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/screenlayout/xrandr.py", line 150, in load_from_x o.modes.append(Size(int(a) for a in d.strip().split(" ")[0].split("x"))) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/screenlayout/auxiliary.py", line 53, in __new__ arg = tuple(arg) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/screenlayout/xrandr.py", line 150, in <genexpr> o.modes.append(Size(int(a) for a in d.strip().split(" ")[0].split("x"))) ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: '1080i' ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: arandr 0.1.6-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-12.21-generic 3.8.2 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.9.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Mar 15 17:16:05 2013 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-14 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130314) MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: arandr UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: arandr (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring upgrade-software-version ** Tags added: upgrade-software-version -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1155685 Title: Arandr crashes when using external full hd displays connected with display port To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/arandr/+bug/1155685/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs