Comment 4 for bug 1168172

Oh,I meant to mention. While i was on the default driver, I came home to a
no booter. Some sort of low graphics error i couldnt get past for a while.
I had to go into recovery and play around in there to get it to boot up.
Just a fyi

On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 3:15 PM, joey steadman <email address hidden>wrote:

> hello Christopher,
> I was using the default driver at first but i have changed to 13.1 i think
> it is, using catalyst installer I grabbed from here
> http://www.noobslab.com/2013/04/install-ati-amd-catalyst-drivers-in.html.
> I have seen the same issue with this proprietary driver as well. To change
> settings, I just go to dash and type "resolution" to bring up the display
> settings and change it from there. I then click "apply" and "keep this
> configuration". It's not a big issue,I just thought it odd. The 1600x900
> looks more eye pleasing than default.
> Thank you for the response, let me know if i can do anything. I am not an
> expert by any means but will do what i can
> Kind Regards
> Joey
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Christopher Townsend <
> <email address hidden>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Joey,
>>
>> I doubt this is a Unity issue. However, I'm trying to determine how you
>> are setting your resolution. I see you are using the binary fglrx
>> driver from the Ubuntu archives, so are you using the Catalyst Control
>> Center or are you using the Displays settings in Ubuntu to set your
>> resolution?
>>
>> At this time, I'm going to mark the Unity bug Invalid and file this bug
>> against the fglrx-installer package.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> ** Also affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)
>> Importance: Undecided
>> Status: New
>>
>> ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
>> Status: New => Invalid
>>
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>> report.
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1168172
>>
>> Title:
>> manually set resolution but when unit sleeps or reboots resolution
>> automatically reverts to default
>>
>> Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu:
>> New
>> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
>> Invalid
>>
>> Bug description:
>> I am using a screen that is detected as default 1360x786. 1600x900
>> looks much better for my tastes but this setting will not stick. if
>> unit goes into a suspend mode and then awakens,it will revert to
>> default. same issue on a reboot. thank you for looking
>>
>> ProblemType: Bug
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
>> Package: unity 7.0.0daily13.04.10-0ubuntu1
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-17.27-generic 3.8.6
>> Uname: Linux 3.8.0-17-generic x86_64
>> NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
>> .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>>
>> ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu5
>> Architecture: amd64
>> CompizPlugins:
>> [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
>> CompositorRunning: compiz
>> CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
>> CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
>> Date: Thu Apr 11 17:03:07 2013
>> DistUpgraded: 2013-04-05 19:11:35,675 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
>> DistroCodename: raring
>> DistroVariant: ubuntu
>> DkmsStatus: fglrx, 12.100, 3.8.0-17-generic, x86_64: installed
>> GraphicsCard:
>> Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Cape Verde XT [Radeon HD 7770 GHz
>> Edition] [1002:683d] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>> Subsystem: XFX Pine Group Inc. Device [1682:3231]
>> InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-27 (74 days ago)
>> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release
>> amd64 (20120823.1)
>> JockeyStatus:
>> kmod:fglrx - ATI Fire GL (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
>> kmod:fglrx_updates - Video driver for the AMD graphics accelerators
>> (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
>> MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>> MarkForUpload: True
>> ProcEnviron:
>> PATH=(custom, no user)
>> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
>> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>> SHELL=/bin/bash
>> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-17-generic
>> root=UUID=226893d5-2c36-4d6e-a534-3add4c4600b2 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>> SourcePackage: unity
>> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-06 (5 days ago)
>> dmi.bios.date: 11/17/2011
>> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>> dmi.bios.version: P1.20
>> dmi.board.name: 990FX Extreme3
>> dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
>> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>> dmi.chassis.type: 3
>> dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>> dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>> dmi.modalias:
>> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP1.20:bd11/17/2011:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rn990FXExtreme3:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
>> dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>> dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>> dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>> version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.9~daily13.04.10-0ubuntu1
>> version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A
>> version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36
>> version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.43-0ubuntu1
>> version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0.3-0ubuntu1
>> version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
>> version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0.3-0ubuntu1
>> version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu5
>> version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
>> 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2b2
>> version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.1.0-0ubuntu2
>> version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
>> 2:2.21.6-0ubuntu1
>> version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
>> 1:1.0.7-0ubuntu1
>> xserver.bootTime: Wed Apr 10 21:27:54 2013
>> xserver.configfile: default
>> xserver.errors:
>> open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory
>> evdev: Logitech Gaming Keyboard G105: Unable to open evdev device
>> "/dev/input/event2".
>> evdev: Logitech Gaming Keyboard G105: Unable to open evdev device
>> "/dev/input/event3".
>> xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>> xserver.version: 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu5
>> xserver.video_driver: fglrx
>>
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