Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: yelp
I have enabled nvidia restricted driver version 180, and try to enable
normal desktop effects. It tries and the give up with the message dialog
saying "desktop effects could not be enabled", and goes back to no
effects mode.
ProblemType: Bug
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** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30650591/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30650592/ProcMaps.txt
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30650593/ProcStatus.txt
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deskto
The conf property mentioned above, has changed path.
In Ubuntu 11.10, it is a dconf property with path
/org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/power/use-time-for-policy.
Use dconf-editor to check and change it.
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Desktop Bugs, wh
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gnome-control-center
I connect an external display (Viewsonic VE710b),
Open the System>Preferences>Screen Resolution
No external display rect is visible, but after clicking the laptop display rect
the external one appears
I click Apply, but external disp
How do I see which driver I use? With the new X server version, the
/etcX11/xorg.conf doesn't show this any more. See lsmod result below:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsmod|sort
ac 6916 0
acpi_cpufreq 10796 2
af_packet 23812 2
agpgart34760
ok, here is first /var/log/Xorg.0.log without any error logging.
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14049527/Xorg.0.log
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screen resolution dialog couldn't enable external display
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223798
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News: it works now. The issue described above was just after installing 8.04.
After having the problem above, I enabled the nvidia restricted driver.
Then when you asked about driver and log, I disabled the restricted driver
again and tried this, and now it just worked.
Still some annoyances:
1
Ok, the trick in bug #220563 made it possible to get signal on both
internal and external display, so thats fine now.
But the original problem was that screen resultion dialog didn't work at all in
my newly installed 8.04.
But we should be able to reproduce that problem before taking my report to
To fix the original issue (to get any picture at all on the external
display) I just installed restricted nvidia driver and then uninstalled
it, both using the System>Administration>Hardware Drivers dialog.
To fox the other problem: to get picture on both internal and external
display, I followed
