The workaround of adding a "Virtual" line to the "Screen" section of /etx/X11/xorg.conf was working for me in hardy, but no longer works in intrepid. The only way I can get the correct resolution for my external monitor (1680x1050) is to start up the machine with the monitor already plugged in.
-- [Needs GEM] higher resolutions aren't recognized for external monitors after hotplugging but after X start (Virtual is static) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158415 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
