Comment 37 for bug 234898

Hi Racine,
I will not be back at work and able to do this till late sept. and
reading email very infrequently over the summer.
Steve

On Aug 31, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:

> Please try the latest package from my personal PPA:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~q-funk/+archive/ppa
>
> Does it resolve the issue?
>
> --
> xf86-video-geode: unable to use non-default resolutions with GX2 on
> XFCE
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234898
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>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-geode” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Hi, just installed 8.04 Xubuntu -- running Xfce -- my machine is a
> DECTOP -- it supports screen resolutions up to 1600x1200 -- I am
> using a 1280x1024 screen, but the install was not able to discern
> that higher than 800x600 was available and is using the default in
> the display preferences and doesnt give me any higher resolutions I
> can pick. Tried changing xorg.conf -- no luck, also tried menu.lst
> (ok during boot) switches back to 800x600 when the splash screen
> comes up.
>
> I had previously installed 6.06 LTS from the ALT disk and it worked
> just fine at 1280x1024.
> [lspci]
> 00:01.1 VGA compatible controller [0300]: National Semiconductor
> Corporation Geode GX2 Graphics Processor [100b:0030]
> Subsystem: National Semiconductor Corporation Geode GX2 Graphics
> Processor [100b:0030]
>
>