I actually solved this issue a little while ago, but forgot to post my solution here. here are the forum posts with my solutions: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=590879&page=3 http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=4351524&postcount=3
Basically, I updated my graphics drivers using envy, then went through my xorg and literally deleted every single freaking resolution except the one I wanted. The fact I had to do all this however, is indeed stupid. this bug needs to be fixed :( -- Resolution on login screen incorrect https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158387 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
