Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-06-05 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/22/2013 05:31 AM, Garry T. Williams wrote: Backlight control is not working, but I developed a very simple work-around that re-enables it under Fedora. Oddly, I do not see that bug under GNOME. Backlight controls work fine for me with an unmodified configuration. I installed the KDE

Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-23 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Wed, 22 May 2013 13:53:52 +0100 Adam Huffman wrote: > Thanks Garry - I've added a link to that Bugzilla entry to the post > I've made documenting my experience with this laptop: > > http://technicaltally.wordpress.com/2013/04/17/fedora-18-on-dell-xps-13-developer-edition/ > > I agree it's an

Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-22 Thread Adam Huffman
Thanks Garry - I've added a link to that Bugzilla entry to the post I've made documenting my experience with this laptop: http://technicaltally.wordpress.com/2013/04/17/fedora-18-on-dell-xps-13-developer-edition/ I agree it's an excellent machine. Adam On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Garry T.

Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-22 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 5-17-13 16:23:12 Ranjan Maitra wrote: > Does anyone have any experience running F on this ultrabook? Since > Ubuntu has no issues, I doubt that this would be a problem, but I > guess it does not hurt to check. I just bought an XPS13 and installed F18 on it, replacing the shipped OS. Backlight

Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 17 May 2013 16:04:55 -0500 Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 05/17/2013 01:56 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > I am interested in this because it claims to have a 1080 vertical > > resolution (not sure if this is accurate) in an Ultrabook. > > 1080p is 1920x1080, so you'll get your vertical resolution

Re: Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-17 Thread Ian Pilcher
On 05/17/2013 01:56 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > I am interested in this because it claims to have a 1080 vertical > resolution (not sure if this is accurate) in an Ultrabook. 1080p is 1920x1080, so you'll get your vertical resolution (albeit at the cost of very small pixels). -- =

Fedora 18 on Dell XPS13

2013-05-17 Thread Ranjan Maitra
Does anyone have any experience with F18 on a Dell XPS13 with the FHD 1080p display? What does this Full High-Definition 1080p mean anyway? I guess my question is: is this the real resolution or some virtual resolution not obtained via linux. I am interested in this because it claims to have a 108