Confirmed on a thinkpad X31, Kubuntu Gutsy: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon Mobility M6 LY
ii xorg 1:7.2-5ubuntu13 X.Org X Window System ii xserver-xorg 1:7.2-5ubuntu13 the X.Org X server ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg-12ubuntu8 X.Org X server -- core server ii xserver-xorg-video-all 1:7.2-5ubuntu13 the X.Org X server -- output driver metapackage ii xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.7.195-1ubuntu2 X.Org X server -- ATI display driver but for me the suggested workaround gives an error, I have to use instead: $ xvattr -a XV_CRTC -v 1 With Edgy, the external monitor would always work, and movies would show on both screens. With Gutsy, it only works if I start X after plugging it in. -- video playback problem on external monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/55646 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
