Looks like this was fixed as of the 2.7 release, which is available in karmic now, and in the x-updates ppa for jaunty. Closing as fixed.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- [i946GZ] - only output to vga not hdmi or dvi https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289883 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