Have you tried the *vga=###* where ### is one of the valid VGA values,
using this on the GRUB linux kernel line? This has worked for me on some
recent kernels/x-servers where xrandr can't force the screen resolution. I
have used this with *nouveau.noaccel=1* and sometimes *acpi=off* in problem
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Public bug reported:
error occurred when starting the desktop (Xubuntu).
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: nvidia-304-updates 304.125-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-12.13-generic 3.18.4
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-12-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
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I am not having the error under the present kernel 14.04 and open source
driver. I have had the error while using nvidia-current and previous
kernels and once using the nvidia open source driver and Xubuntu 13.10.
Also had the reported problem with Bodhi (based on 12.04 at the time.) I
updated t
I found a fix for the 'failed to get size of gamma for output default'
which was causing the problems keeping the higher resolutions from being
used.
In using xrandr according to the https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config/Resolution
guide to add higher resolutions and xrandr returns the gamma error, I
I have a 'fix' for the bug which may work, but doesn't fix the
underlying cause. If the proprietary drivers can be installed, or
simply a different video driver, this may read the gamma and allow for
re-sizing the display. I found a Live DVD (Linux Mint 14 Cinnamon)
which caused the same problem
Public bug reported:
I have been tracking in the Ubuntu & Linux Mint forums when people have
problems with the resolution of their screens not being able to be set to the
native resolution of their displays. Normally, that can be fixed by either
xrandr or xorg.conf settings, but occasionally w
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