Comment 183 for bug 1870736

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Jipeng Tan (tan1986) wrote : Re: [Bug 1870736] Re: [nvidia] Screen scaling 125% gives 200%

I just did apt update && apt upgrade

Now fractional scaling is working.

ubuntu 20.04
nvidia 1070ti
nvidia-driver-440

On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 12:30 AM OB <email address hidden> wrote:

> How do I install the patch?
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> Title:
> [nvidia] Screen scaling 125% gives 200%
>
> Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
> Status in mutter package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Procedure used:
> 1.
> Fully updated system via apt update && apt upgrade
>
> 2.
> Select the screen setup in gnome control center
>
> 3.
> Click the "Fractional scaling" toggle
>
> 4.
> Select 125% and click the green "use" button top right (it says "Anvend"
> in dansih)
>
> 5.
> Observe that the window has grown a lot, click the "use new settings"
> button
>
> 6.
> The window tells me, I am at 200% scaling. The "200%" option is now
> highlighted.
>
> 7.
> Switch back to 100% and file this bug.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
> Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:20.04.16
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-21.25-generic 5.4.27
> Uname: Linux 5.4.0-21-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
> ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu22
> Architecture: amd64
> CrashDB: ubuntu
> CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
> Date: Sat Apr 4 09:42:34 2020
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-14 (810 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
> (20170801)
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
> TERM=xterm-256color
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
> LANG=da_DK.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
> Symptom: release-upgrade
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-04-03 (0 days ago)
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