Bug#465398: grub-pc: doesn't support 1280x800 on a widescreen laptop

[Paul Wise]

On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 15:46 +0100, Robert Millan wrote:

> Does Xorg support that resolution when using vesa?

Will try it tomorrow.

> > Surely grub can use any resolution supported
> > by the video card?
> 
> Any resolution supported via VESA.  If you read "any resolution" somewhere,
> as you just noticed it is a mistake.

I was thinking like a user and wondering why it wouldn't support the
native resolution of my laptop LCD.

So this is probably a wontfix or -done bug.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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