In my case the root cause of this issue was corrupted firmware rather
than problems with XRandR (X11-xserver-utils). The machine in question
had been running lm sensors 3.3.2 which was discovered to potentially
cause firmware corruption in Sept 2013.
The issue was immediately resolved following a
Still have the problem with the 3.5.0-26 Generic kernel (x64)...
I haven't tried changing the connection type yet, I normally use DVI,
but my monitor can also use VGA, will try later and will post in a day
or 2.
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I'm using Intel integrated graphics instead of ATI/AMD, and I'm also on
a 32-bit kernel instead of AMD64. I'm not sure if this points to
separate driver issues, or an issue with X. I've also noticed that the
issue seems to affect only the Thinkpad LCD (LVDS1), a monitor connected
to VGA1 scales p
Oops, sorry I missed that you have it working correctly with 3.5.0-26.
But that is still newer than my running kernel...
Will install 3.5.0-26 and see if that helps...
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Hmm... I just checked my kernel version, I am running 3.2.0-38-Generic
(from package linux-image-3.2.0-38-generic_3.2.0-38.61_amd64.deb).
Dave, what was the last kernel you used where it worked properly?
Also, your behaviour is slightly different from mine, your screen is
top-left, but mine is c
Seeing identical behavior running Xubuntu 12.10 & 13.04 on an IBM
Thinkpad T60. Scaling mode quit working when updating to kernel
3.5.0-27 on 12.10 and continues to not work on 13.04. Default
resolution for this panel is 1024x768; switching to either 800x600 or
640x480 results in a window of that
Commands & results:
$ xrandr --output LVDS1 --set "scaling mode" "Full aspect"
Appears to have no affect.
$ xrandr --output LVDS1 --set PANEL_FITTING full_aspect
X Error of failed request: BadName (named color or font does not exist)
Major opcode of failed request: 140 (RANDR)
Minor opcode
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: x11-xserver-utils (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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