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xserver-xorg-video-ati package

  1. Bug #48289
  2. Comment #20

Comment 20 for bug 48289

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Martins (martins) wrote : Re: [Bug 48289] Re: Gnome desktop screen is offset to the right by 1/2 Icon

Bryce Harrington wrote:
> Hi Martins,
>
> Thanks, yes I appreciate it if you can do some testing. It would be a
> useful piece of information if we can prove that this is yet another
> symptom of bug 3731 as my gut says it probably is.
>
> Regarding plug-n-play detection, yes you're definitely right that it
> *should* work like that, but in practice the detection does not work
> that well. I think it will be better as we upgrade to newer versions of
> X, but we'll have to see.
>
> Yes, for issue #2, the work around is to handcode the correct rates into
> the xorg.conf file. But really we want the autodetection to work
> properly, since who wants to handcode config files? :-)
>
>
 I was planning to upgrade to Feisty next weekend. It will be interesting
to see if upstart makes anything change. Or should I wait another week
or two to upgrade?

martins