Bug#558662: gdm: virtual size does not fit available size

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Mon Nov 30 11:47:39 UTC 2009


Le dimanche 29 novembre 2009 à 18:01 +0000, Jeff Abrahamson a écrit : 
> Gdm comes up in single-head mode, but I have two monitors.  Using
> /usr/bin/gnome-display-properties, I can uncheck the mirror display
> button, but am told "required virtual size does not fit available
> size: requested=(3840, 1200), minimum=(320, 200), maximum=(1920,
> 1920)".  Google suggests this may be related to KMS support, which
> seems from what I read to be driver specific.  I've filed a bug with
> the xorg driver guys, but am looking for a workaround to get gdm to
> allocate adequate space at startup.
> 
>    http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=516210#60

How is that a problem in GDM? 

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