retitle 430818 X reports 0x0 physical screen size tag 430818 moreinfo kthxbye
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 18:50:24 +1300, Hamish wrote: > > Everything is linked to the fact I was using a dual-head configuration. > ... > > d...@ddp:~$ xdpyinfo | grep -A1 dimen > > dimensions: 1280x1024 pixels (0x0 millimeters) > > resolution: -2147483648x-2147483648 dots per inch > > > > --> this dirty value is the culprit ;-) > > > > The workaround is to set the DisplaySize value in the Monitor section > > of /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > > > > It now runs fine. > > ... X is reporting bogus dpi values; so not a grass bug and this ticket > should be moved to Xorg or closed. nothing much we can do about it. > (X isn't technically reporting any dpi value; it's reporting dimensions in pixels and in millimeters) Didrik, to investigate this, we'll need the full X log and config showing the problem. Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
